Virtual - Author Talk: Naomi Alderman
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The Future delivers a dazzling tour de force where a handful of friends plot a daring heist to save the world from the tech giants whose greed threatens life as we know it.
Martha Einkorn, the daughter of a cult leader, never expected to find herself working for a social media mogul obsessed with control. Across the world, Lai Zhen, an internet-famous survivalist, flees from an assassin, guided by mysterious software. Their worlds collide, setting off a series of events that lead to either something beautiful or the cataclysmic end of civilization. By turns thrilling, hilarious, tender, and always piercingly brilliant, The Future unfolds at a breakneck speed, highlighting how power corrupts the few who have it and what it means to stand up to them.
Learn more at Naomi’s virtual author talk. Register at: https://libraryc.org/salinaspubliclibrary/33801
Questions? Contact Jissella at JissellaD [at] ci.salinas.ca.us
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