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Several People Are Typing

English · Hardback

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Zusatztext Slyly satirical debut... the novel wittily addresses the dehumanising absurdities of modern office life. Informationen zum Autor Calvin Kasulke is a writer based in Brooklyn, New York. A Lambda Literary Fellow, his writing and reporting have been featured in VICE, Buzzfeed, and Electric Literature. This is his first book. Klappentext 'smooth... funny read that does something smartly original both with the form of the novel and the tropes of science fiction. Office-comedy meets Tron. Why doomscroll twitter when you can blissscroll this book?' Adam Roberts 'A deadpan allegory for the autocorrect generation - less a novel, more a full out-of-body experience' Liam Brown "A brilliant, laugh-out-loud funny slice of unglued genius about the triumphs and tyranny of the online workplace. Deliciously weird and wonderfully real... a must-read for anyone who's ever suspected that the people on the other side of the screen are not all there." Max Barry, author of Lexicon and Providence "If you've ever felt imprisoned by work, the internet, or your mortal body, buy this book twice." Tony Tulathimutte, author of Private Citizens Vorwort It's working from home as you've never seen it before, as Gerald finds himself at ones and zeros inside his company's Slack chat in this hilarious debut novel, SEVERAL PEOPLE ARE TYPING, from Calvin Kasulke narrated entirely in the app's #channels. Zusammenfassung It's working from home as you've never seen it before, as Gerald finds himself at ones and zeros inside his company's Slack chat in this hilarious debut novel, SEVERAL PEOPLE ARE TYPING, from Calvin Kasulke narrated entirely in the app's #channels.

Product details

Authors Calvin Kasulke
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 30.09.2021
 
EAN 9781529358346
ISBN 978-1-5293-5834-6
No. of pages 256
Dimensions 140 mm x 220 mm x 26 mm
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature

Technothriller, FICTION / Science Fiction / General, FICTION / Horror, Horror & ghost stories, Horror & supernatural fiction, Horror and supernatural fiction

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