Galatea 2.2 (Paperback)
Powers, Richard (Author)
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This is the story of a scientist who involves himself in a project to train a neural net on a canonical list of books until the machine becomes capable of passing an exam on English literature. But the experiment works a little too well.
Reviews
An ingenious, ambitious, at times dizzily cerebral work ... It soars and spins ... The novel attains an aching, melancholy beautyNew York TimesExtraordinary. Entertainment of a very high order ... One of the best books of the yearGQPowers ... can nail emotional complexities with precision, while using his characters to explore how em...
ISBN (SKU)
9781804951729
Pages
352
Weight
250g
Dimensions
198x131x22
Imprint
Penguin Books
Published
20, February, 2025
Genres
Fiction
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