{"product_id":"we-are-legion-we-are-bob-by-dennis-e-taylor-bobiverse-book-1-2017-paperback","title":"We Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. Taylor – Bobiverse Book 1 – 2017 Paperback","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dennis E. Taylor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Worldbuilders Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlace:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stevens Point, Wisconsin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second Edition; 2017 Worldbuilders Press Paperback Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trade Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePage Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 299 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781680680584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Near Fine\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe novel that launched Dennis E. Taylor’s enormously popular Bobiverse series, \u003cem\u003eWe Are Legion (We Are Bob)\u003c\/em\u003e combines artificial intelligence, space exploration, humor, and philosophical questions about consciousness and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAfter software entrepreneur Bob Johansson dies unexpectedly, he awakens a century later to discover that his consciousness has been uploaded into computer hardware. Now considered property rather than a person, Bob is selected to become the artificial intelligence controlling an interstellar probe searching for habitable worlds. What begins as a technological experiment rapidly expands into an adventure involving competing nations, replication, space exploration, and the unexpected hazards of the universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis is the 2017 Worldbuilders Press paperback edition of the first Bobiverse novel, ISBN 9781680680584. Bibliographic records identify this printing as the second edition. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Near Fine. Clean, attractive copy showing only minimal evidence of handling. Binding is sound and pages are clean. Please see photographs, which are of the actual book offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy We Love This Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA clever modern science-fiction favorite that turns the idea of artificial intelligence on its head: what happens when the AI exploring the universe is actually a human consciousness? Taylor mixes hard-science concepts with wit, adventure, and surprisingly thoughtful questions about identity and what makes a person a person.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Debs Book Paradise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384390250676,"sku":"206-6","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/9279\/1220\/files\/we_are_legion_front_1500x1500_cacf0aa1-76b9-490d-b44c-8c4f62cdca46.jpg?v=1789480896","url":"https:\/\/debsbookparadise.com\/products\/we-are-legion-we-are-bob-by-dennis-e-taylor-bobiverse-book-1-2017-paperback","provider":"Debs Book Paradise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}