Beyond Control
by Robert Silverberg (Editor)
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Included: "Child's Play," by William Tenn; "Autofac," by Philip K. Dick; "Adam and No Eve," by Alfred Bester; "City of Yesterday," by Terry Carr; "The Iron Chancellor," by Robert Silverberg; "The Box," by James Blish; and "The Dead Past," by Isaac Asimov.Tags
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Quite old, but really not all that dated. I think we're about due to a return to the feeling that machines can take over, that technology can outstrip our ability to cope with it. Right now we're a bit too optimistic that all our devices and data-sharing capabilities are good things.
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- Original publication date
- 1972
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- Genres
- Fiction and Literature, Science Fiction
- DDC/MDS
- 813.0876 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English By type Genre fiction Adventure fiction Speculative fiction
- LCC
- PS648 .S3 .B4 — Language and Literature American literature American literature Collections of American literature Prose (General)
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- (3.67)
- Languages
- English
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- Paper
- ISBNs
- 7
- ASINs
- 4
