Fairy Tales for Computers Author:Paul Valery, E. M. Forster, Samuel Butler, Hans Christian Andersen, Theodor Herzl, Franz Kafka Fairy Tales for Computers is a selection of stories, statements, and prophecies.... The book contains The Machine Stops by E. M. Forster; The Nature Theatre of Oklahoma from Amerika by Franz Kafka; Notes On A Dream from the early diaries of Theodor Herzl; The Book of the Machines from Erewhon by Samuel Butler; passages entitled On Intelligence f... more »rom the essays of Paul Valéry; and The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen.« less