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Transmission
Transmission
Author: Hari Kunzru
In Transmission, award-winning writer Hari Kunzru takes an ultra-contemporary turn with the story of an Indian computer programmer whose luxurious fantasies about life in America are shaken when he accepts a California job offer. Lonely and naïve, Arjun spends his days as a lowly assistant virus- tester, pining away for his free...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780452286511
ISBN-10: 0452286514
Publication Date: 1/25/2005
Pages: 288
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3.4 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Plume
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 0
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Along the lines of Vonnegut, but Kunzru's style is a little slow for my tastes. Excellent story, though, about a displaced Indian programmer who ends up a little over his head.
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As a computer person, was intriguing to see how much effect one simple computer action has.


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