![]() With Miranda’s assistance, he co-designs Adam’s personality. When Charlie comes into money, he buys Adam, one of the first batch of synthetic humans. Charlie, drifting through life and dodging full-time employment, is in love with Miranda, a bright student who lives with a terrible secret. Machines Like Me occurs in an alternative 1980s London. ![]() In a world not quite like this one, two lovers will be tested beyond their understanding. ![]() It is set in the 1980s in an alternative history timeline in which the UK lost the Falklands War, Alan Turing is still alive and the Internet, social media and self-driving cars already exist.īritain has lost the Falklands war, Margaret Thatcher battles Tony Benn for power and Alan Turing achieves a breakthrough in artificial intelligence. ![]() Machines Like Me is the 15th novel by tIan McEwan, published in 2019 via Jonathan Cape. ![]()
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