Roderick At Random or Further Education of a Young Machine

John Sladek (Also as Thom Demijohn; Cassandra Knye; Richard A. Tilms & James Vogh)

ISBN 10: 0948893427 / ISBN 13: 9780948893421

Published by Kerosina 1990 First Edition in Hardback First Printing Limited State Signed by the Author, 1990

About this Item

Kerosina 1990 First Edition in Hardback First Printing Limited State Signed by the Author (No. 9/250) Fine book in like Dust Jacket and Box Clute - ''Roderick. and Roderick at Random. two texts conceived as a single novel. The novel represents the autobiography of the eponymous robot and is the author's most ambitious work to date, conveying with considerable ingenuity and some pathos its protagonist's Candide-like innocence. ''.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Roderick At Random or Further Education of a Young Machine
• Publisher: Kerosina 1990 First Edition in Hardback First Printing Limited State Signed by the Author
• Publication Date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0948893427
• ISBN 13: 9780948893421
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Book Type: Book

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Synopsis

Here is the continuing and uproarious saga of Roderick, a robot and "learning machine" growing up in an America in the near future. The mild-mannered robot is confronted with an ever-widening cast of madcap characters who typify the artificial values endemic in modern America.