The Electric State
About this book
"A teen girl and her robot embark on a cross-country mission in this illustrated science fiction story, perfect for fans of Ready Player One and Black Mirror. In late 1997, a runaway teenager and her small yellow toy robot travel west through a strange American landscape where the ruins of gigantic battle drones litter the countryside, along with the discarded trash of a high-tech consumerist society addicted to a virtual-reality system. As they approach the edge of the continent, the world outside the car window seems to unravel at an ever faster pace, as if somewhere beyond the horizon, the hollow core of civilization has finally caved in"--
Reader Profile
4.4/5 · 101 readers · 138 pages · ≈ 2 h 33 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read The Electric State?
About ≈ 2 h 33 m — 138 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Electric State?
138 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The Electric State?
It sits on the History, Fiction shelves.
Is The Electric State in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote The Electric State?
Simon Stålenhag.