Machines Like Me

3.6 avg 36216 votes

About this book

Machines Like Me is the 15th novel by the English author Ian McEwan. The novel published in 2019 by Jonathan Cape. The novel 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. The story revolves around an android named Adam and its/his relationship with its/his owners, Charlie and Miranda, which involves the formation of a love triangle.

3.6 ★★★★☆ average of 3 sources · 36216 votes
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3.6/5 · 36216 readers · 342 pages · ≈ 6 h 20 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read Machines Like Me?

About ≈ 6 h 20 m — 342 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mMachines Like Me~6 h 20 m

How many pages is Machines Like Me?

342 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Machines Like Me342

What genre is Machines Like Me?

It sits on the Historical Fiction, History, Fiction shelves.

Is Machines Like Me in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote Machines Like Me?

Ian McEwan.

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