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The Integrated Man
In a future where minds are enslaved by computer chips, one man seeks revenge.
Michael Berlyn is an American computer game designer and writer. He is known as an Implementor at Infocom, part of the text adventure game design team. Berlyn joined Marc Blank in founding the game company Eidetic, which later became Sony Bend. He is also a composer and continues to create games ...more
Michael Berlyn is an American computer game designer and writer. He is known as an Implementor at Infocom, part of the text adventure game design team. Berlyn joined Marc Blank in founding the game company Eidetic, which later became Sony Bend. He is also a composer and continues to create games ...more
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The central idea of using a chip to enhance abilities and be able to experience another person's personality was extremely well done in this gem I found in a book exchange. However, the details of the plot were a little thin and kept throwing me off. While the bad guy's overall motivations make sense enough (greed, power), the details of his activities with respect to the protagonist were baffling. The final showdown between them was also particularly anti-climactic.
However, it was a fun, easy r ...more
However, it was a fun, easy r ...more
An interesting and compelling book. The sections of the book that deal with the hero are top-notch, but the villain is not convincing. But the setting makes up for this flaw.
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