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The candy house [large print] / Jennifer Egan.

By: Egan, Jennifer [author.].
Material type: TextTextSeries: Egan, Jennifer. Goon Squad: 2.Publisher: Waterville, ME : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Edition: Large print edition.Description: 549 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.Content type: Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781432895587.Subject(s): Memory -- Fiction | Social media -- Fiction | Technology -- Fiction | Consciousness -- FictionGenre/Form: Science fiction. | Psychological fiction. | Large print books.DDC classification: LP F EGAN Summary: "Bix is 40, with four kids, restless, desperate for a new idea, when he stumbles into a conversation group, mostly Columbia professors, one of whom is experimenting with downloading or "externalizing" memory. It's 2010. Within a decade, Bix's new technology, "Own Your Unconscious" -- that allows you access to every memory you've ever had, and to share every memory in exchange for access to the memories of others -- has seduced multitudes. But not everyone. In spellbinding interlocking narratives, Egan spins out the consequences of Own Your Unconscious through the lives of multiple characters whose paths intersect over several decades." -- Back cover.
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BOOK BOOK Fairview Public Library Fairview Public Library Large Print Fiction General LP F EGAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Donated by the Fairview FCE Club. 30100014024899
BOOK BOOK Williamson County Public Library Williamson County Public Library Large Print Fiction 1st Floor LP F EGAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 30100014875282
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"Thorndike Press large print basic."

"Bix is 40, with four kids, restless, desperate for a new idea, when he stumbles into a conversation group, mostly Columbia professors, one of whom is experimenting with downloading or "externalizing" memory. It's 2010. Within a decade, Bix's new technology, "Own Your Unconscious" -- that allows you access to every memory you've ever had, and to share every memory in exchange for access to the memories of others -- has seduced multitudes. But not everyone. In spellbinding interlocking narratives, Egan spins out the consequences of Own Your Unconscious through the lives of multiple characters whose paths intersect over several decades." -- Back cover.

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