Google Knows Best (Paperback)


It is twenty years into the future, PERCS, J-picts, G-belts, and other prevailing communication devices emit harmful wavicles that threaten to cause a worldwide cataclysm. A group of Americans on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land tries to resist the onslaught of electronic emissions with a bit of help from a heavenly messenger sent from Celestia. But will their human efforts be enough to reverse the dangers of an ever-increasing electronic environment? Readers will enjoy this satirical science fiction novel and the questions it provokes about human behavior and the use of information technology. Although the events in the novel surrounding Google personnel or Google as an institution are fictitious, the novel explores a pertinent question surrounding the actions of the pixel giant of the twenty-first century: Does Google know best?

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It is twenty years into the future, PERCS, J-picts, G-belts, and other prevailing communication devices emit harmful wavicles that threaten to cause a worldwide cataclysm. A group of Americans on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land tries to resist the onslaught of electronic emissions with a bit of help from a heavenly messenger sent from Celestia. But will their human efforts be enough to reverse the dangers of an ever-increasing electronic environment? Readers will enjoy this satirical science fiction novel and the questions it provokes about human behavior and the use of information technology. Although the events in the novel surrounding Google personnel or Google as an institution are fictitious, the novel explores a pertinent question surrounding the actions of the pixel giant of the twenty-first century: Does Google know best?

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Country of origin

United States

Release date

August 2013

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

August 2013

Authors

Dimensions

229 x 152 x 11mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

208

ISBN-13

978-1-4921-1618-9

Barcode

9781492116189

Categories

LSN

1-4921-1618-1



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