Uncanny Valley

Pages: 304
Published: 2020
Language: English

Anna Wiener left a publishing job in New York for the allure of the tech world in San Francisco. She found herself in a Silicon Valley bubble, a place of rapid growth, immense wealth, and a culture of ambition that began to feel unsettling. This memoir offers a candid look at the industry's transformation and its impact, all while charting Wiener's personal journey of aspiration and disillusionment.

Prose complexity: 7/10

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Authors

Anna Wiener

American journalist and author

Javier Calvo

Javier Calvo is the author of Uncanny Valley, a novel that explores themes of identity and technology. He's a writer whose work often touches on the strange and the familiar.

Suehyla El-Attar

Suehyla El-Attar is the author of Uncanny Valley, a work that explores the unsettling spaces between human and machine. Her writing often touches on themes of technology and identity.