Books Details
Author : Simon Stephenson Pages : 448 pages Publisher : Hanover Square Press
Language : eng ISBN-10 : 1335551204 ISBN-13 : 9781335551207
Books Descriptions
For fans of Fredrik Backman and Gail Honeyman, a delightfully entertaining,
deceptively poignant debut novel about a humanlike bot named Jared, whose
emotional awakening leads him on an unforgettable quest for connection, belonging
and possibly even true loveJared works as a dentist in small-town Michigan. His life is
totally normal, except for one thing. He is a bot engineered with human DNA to look
and act like a real person.One day at a screening of a classic movie, Jared feels a
strange sensation around his eyes. Everyone knows that bots can?t feel emotions,
but as the theater lights come on, Jared is almost certain he?s crying. Confused, he
decides to watch more old movies to figure out what?s happening. The process leads
to an emotional awakening that upends his existence. Jared, it turns out, can
feel.Overcome with a full range of emotions, and facing an imminent reset, Jared
heads west, determined to forge real connections. He yearns to find his mother, the
programmer who
