Sarah Colombo

How different is the world we live in from the one described in this book? All in all, not a bit. So why read it? Because it is surreal and profound at the same time. Because we can easily recognise ourselves in the characters, addicted to technology and yet nostalgic for a simpler way of life. Because we disseminate our data everywhere with extreme liberality but at the same time say we value our privacy. Because we are ready to listen to anyone who says they want to fight our battles, show more without checking whether or not they are cheating us. In the end? In the end 'omnia vincit amor', of course, as long as we turn away from the lords of steam. show less