Do You Remember Being Born?

✍ Scribed by Sean Michaels

• Book ID: 111832706
• Publisher: Astra Publishing House
• Year: 2023
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 1021 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781662602337

✦ Synopsis

Scotiabank Giller Prize winner Sean Michaels 's moving, innovative and deeply felt novel about an aging poet who agrees to collaborate with a Big Tech company's poetry AI, named Charlotte
Marian Ffarmer is a world-renowned poet and a legend in the making--but only now, at 75 years old, is she beginning to believe in the security of her successes. Unfortunately, a poet's accomplishments don't necessarily translate to capital, and as her adult son struggles to buy his first home, her confidence in her choices begins to fray. Marian's pristine life of mind--for which she's sacrificed nearly all personal relationships, from romance to friendship to motherhood--has come at a cost.

Then comes a cryptic invitation from the Tech Company. Come to California, the invitation beckons, and write with a machine. The Company's lucrative offer--for Marian to co-author a poem in a 'historic partnership'...