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The Fictional Man
- Author
- Al Ewing
- Narrator
- Joe Jameson
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publish Date
- 7 July 2020
- Run Time
- 8 hours 44 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Brought to you by Penguin.
"What's it like, not being real?"
In LA, where today's star is tomorrow's busboy, discarded "Fictionals"-characters spun into flesh-and-blood by technology-are everywhere. Screenwriter Niles Golan's therapist is a Fictional. So is his best friend. So (maybe) is the woman in the bar he can't stop staring at. It's getting so you can't tell who's real and who's not.
Niles isn't completely sure how real he is...
(P) Penguin Audio and Rebellion Publishing 2020
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Details
- Author
- Al Ewing
- Narrator
- Joe Jameson
- Duration
- 8 hours 44 minutes
- Release Date
- 7 July 2020
- ISBN
- 9781786182920
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Genre
- Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general, Speculative fiction
Synopsis
Brought to you by Penguin."What's it like, not being real?"In LA, where today's star is tomorrow's busboy, discarded "Fictionals"-characters spun into flesh-and-blood by technology-are everywhere. Screenwriter Niles Golan's therapist is a Fictional. So is his best friend. So (maybe) is the woman in the bar he can't stop staring at. It's getting so you can't tell who's real and who's not.Niles isn't completely sure how real he is...(P) Penguin Audio and Rebellion Publishing 2020
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