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A Most Anticipated Book for The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time, Goodreads, LitHub, and Book Riot
A Best Book of the Summer for Esquire, Electric Lit, and Town & Country
A People Book of the Week

From ';one of our most profound writers of speculative fiction' (The New York Times), this ';tense dystopian thriller' (Time) and ';tender portrait of love and care in an uncertain world' (Esquire) is an urgent and unflinching portrayal of a woman's fight for her family's security in a world shaped by global warming and rapid technological progress.

In a near-future world addled by climate change and inhabited by intelligent robots called ';hums,' May loses her job to artificial intelligence. Desperate to resolve her family's debt and secure their future for another few months, she becomes a guinea pig in an experiment that alters her f

Hum

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    A Hardback by Helen Phillips

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      Publisher: S&S/ Marysue Rucci Books
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/6/2024
      ISBN13: 9781668008836, 978-1668008836
      ISBN10: 1668008831

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A Most Anticipated Book for The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time, Goodreads, LitHub, and Book Riot
      A Best Book of the Summer for Esquire, Electric Lit, and Town & Country
      A People Book of the Week

      From ';one of our most profound writers of speculative fiction' (The New York Times), this ';tense dystopian thriller' (Time) and ';tender portrait of love and care in an uncertain world' (Esquire) is an urgent and unflinching portrayal of a woman's fight for her family's security in a world shaped by global warming and rapid technological progress.

      In a near-future world addled by climate change and inhabited by intelligent robots called ';hums,' May loses her job to artificial intelligence. Desperate to resolve her family's debt and secure their future for another few months, she becomes a guinea pig in an experiment that alters her f

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