Pola Oloixarac
Author
Language
English
Description
"In the Canary Islands in 1882, explorer and plant biologist Niklas Bruun researches a species that can allegedly eliminate the psychic limits between two human minds. In 1980s Buenos Aires, Cassio comes of age with the Internet and becomes a prominent hacker, riding the wave of transformations brought about by distributed networks, mass surveillance, and new flows of globalized capital. In the near-future southern Argentinian techno-hub of Bariloche,...
Author
Publisher
Soho Press
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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"A stunning vibrant maximalist whirlwind of a novel. Oloixarac’s wit and ambition are evident on every page. By comparison, most other contemporary fiction seems a little dull and simple-minded." —Hari Kunzru, author of White Tears and Gods Without Men
A debut novel of seduction and madness, hate and love, set in the world of Argentine academia and animated by the spirits of Wittgenstein, Rousseau,...
A debut novel of seduction and madness, hate and love, set in the world of Argentine academia and animated by the spirits of Wittgenstein, Rousseau,...