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Liked It “Excelente libro, que engancha por lo "geek" pero que muestra mucho más del interior humano, sus anhelos y contradicciones” see full review » see other reviews » |
Didn’t Like It1 of 1 members found this review helpful “The book is a slow read. There is not a lot of character or story development. It is fun to read a computer book that discusses leading edge technology in the mid 1990s and think about how far we have come. I find myself smiling as they go through different situations. If you were a computer...” see full review » see other reviews » |
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“A decent Coupland book, but I expected more. the characters were fun, though at times a bit too clichéd.
Aeric Winter wrote this review 7 days ago. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
The plot was shredded to bits by the protagonist's narration switching too rapidly between segments.
Also, the end was very anti-climatic. ”“Excelente libro, que engancha por lo "geek" pero que muestra mucho más del interior humano, sus anhelos y contradicciones”
elgoya wrote this review Sunday, November 29 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“So so great - but I am a bit of a computer geek and was working in I.T. when I read this. ”
Natalie Y wrote this review Wednesday, November 11 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“After reading this and Jpod., I have to say that I'm not a fan of Coupland's works.”
Tom A wrote this review Friday, September 4 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“I love this book...it sneaks up on you.”
Georgia S wrote this review Tuesday, August 18 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“one of the first models that I read for Douglas Coupland - timely - came out same time as the tech boom of 2000”
Marwan m wrote this review Saturday, August 15 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“best coupland so far”
Daryl S wrote this review Saturday, August 8 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“I loved this book. It's quirky but kinda profound in some ways. I don't know....I just enjoyed it a lot.”
Christine E wrote this review Saturday, August 1 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“loved it. really captured the 90's tech boom, bust and rebirth.”
Kiersten B wrote this review Saturday, August 1 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
“Coupland has such an amazing way with bringing these amazing random thoughts that are so provoking and beautifully written on paper....and although I haven't LOVED everything he has written, I am such a fan of his writing.”
Stacey B wrote this review Friday, July 17 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
