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Autonomous: A Novel
Autonomous: A Novel by Annalee Newitz appears in NPR’s 2017 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around sci fi, fantasy & speculative fiction, it’s all geek to me, let’s talk about sex, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.
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