LIBROS DEL AUTOR: judy backhouse

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: judy backhouse

  • Well Housed - a 2050 novel
    Judy Backhouse
    It is 2050 and Johannesburg, South Africa, is the city that got it right. With no private cars, green spaces abound. Universal basic income and guaranteed housing leave people free to enjoy excellent public facilities. Peons (smarter than smartphones) and AI administrators run the city skilfully. But success has a drawback: everyone wants to live in the golden city. Thulisile D...
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  • Future Rules and Rituals
    Judy Backhouse
    Programmers who eliminate poverty (and wealth), a city that supports adults to find their optimal life paths, a society where people work for fulfilment rather than to fill their bellies and another where humans live under the supervision of benevolent robots. These four short stories, written between October 2024 and September 2025, all grapple with the relationship between in...
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  • Broody
    Judy Backhouse
    It is 2500. In Eurafrica, every child gets the same optimal start in life. Shira, a researcher and weaver who lives in the hyper-dense city of New Jozi, investigates old birthing traditions and is conducting an unorthodox experiment. On the other side of the planet, midwife Lucot struggles to access technology appropriate for the less evolved American context. They collaborate ...
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    9,35 €