The Circle
The Circle
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Author
Author
Dave Eggers / Дейв Эггерс
Dimension
Dimension
128x198mm (5'x7,8')
ISBN
ISBN
9780241146507
Format
Format
Paperback
Language
Language
English
Page Count
Page Count
504
Publisher
Publisher
Penguin
Year of book publication
Year of book publication
2014
The Circle
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE starring Tom Hanks, Emma Watson and John Boyega
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - a dark, thrilling and unputdownable novel about our obsession with the internet
'Prepare to be addicted' Daily Mail
'A gripping and highly unsettling read' Sunday Times
'The Circle is 'Brave New World' for our brave new world... Fast, witty and troubling' Washington Post
When Mae is hired to work for the Circle, the world's most powerful internet company, she feels she's been given the opportunity of a lifetime. Run out of a sprawling California campus, the Circle links users' personal emails, social media, and finances with their universal operating system, resulting in one online identity and a new age of transparency. Mae can't believe her great fortune to work for them - even as life beyond the campus grows distant, even as a strange encounter with a colleague leaves her shaken, even as her role at the Circle becomes increasingly public ...
'An elegantly told, compulsively readable parable for the 21st Century' Vanity Fair
'Immensely readable and very timely' Metro
'Prescient, important and enjoyable . . . a deft modern synthesis of Swiftian wit with Orwellian prognostication' Guardian
SPECIFICATIONS:
Author:Dave Eggers - Дейв Эггерс
Publisher:Penguin
Language:English
Publication Date:2014
Number of pages:504 pst
Format:Paperback
Width:128 mm / 5'
Height:198 mm / 7,8'
Weight:550 g
ISBN:9780241146507
