Playground

Richard Powers


Engels | 30-09-2025 | 381 pagina's

9781324123736

Paperback / softback


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Playground follows four lives - a pioneering marine biologist, a free-spirited artist, and two polar opposites whose boyhood bond over a three-thousand-year-old board game sends one into literature and the other onto an AI breakthrough.

In the world’s largest ocean, the four are reunited on a history-scarred French Polynesian island chosen as the site for seasteading - sending floating, autonomous cities into the open sea. Standing on the shores of the last wild place yet to be colonised, the residents

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Playground follows four lives - a pioneering marine biologist, a free-spirited artist, and two polar opposites whose boyhood bond over a three-thousand-year-old board game sends one into literature and the other onto an AI breakthrough.

In the world’s largest ocean, the four are reunited on a history-scarred French Polynesian island chosen as the site for seasteading - sending floating, autonomous cities into the open sea. Standing on the shores of the last wild place yet to be colonised, the residents

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EAN :9781324123736
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Uitgever :W.W. Norton & Company
Publicatie datum :  30-09-2025
Uitvoering :Paperback / softback
Taal/Talen : Engels
Hoogte :210 mm
Breedte :140 mm
Status :Niet op voorraad
Aantal pagina's :381
Keywords :  romans;oceanen;klimaatfictie;klimaatveranderingen;kolonialisme;mens en natuur;maatschappij en technologie;artificiële intelligentie;vriendschap