The Ministry of Utopias

The Ministry of Utopias

Hichem Karoui

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Global East-West LTD
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9798233436611
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What happens when a 'Utopia' becomes a meme? Explore the hilarious and harrowing world of The Ministry of Utopias.Description:In a city of holographic rainbows and cloud-seeded glitter, Tariq Al-Asmar is a relic: a man who still believes that two plus two equals four. As Deputy Director of Reality Audits, he is tasked with maintaining the facade of a perfect society. But the facade is peeling-literally.From the 'Smile Building' to the sinking 'Empathy Island,' author Buraq takes readers on a journey through a bureaucracy held together by illicit tea and weaponized spreadsheets. As the Ministry attempts to launch an AI-driven 'Dome of Euphoria,' Tariq must navigate a landscape of 'synergy dividends' and 'kinetic joy-vectors' to save his own sanity.The Ministry of Utopias is a global satire that speaks to anyone who has ever felt lost in a sea of corporate buzzwords. It is a story about the resilience of the human spirit in the face of mandated happiness and the 'spin of the century.'Hichem Karoui brings a unique, cross-cultural perspective to this tale of modern ambition gone wrong. This is not just a story about a fictional Principality; it is a mirror held up to our own 'hyper-saturated attention economy.'

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