TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ishiguro,Kazuo
TI  - Klara and the sun
T2  - The Good Morning America book club
SN  - 9780593318171
AV  - PR6059.S5 K57 2021
U1  - 823/.914 23
PY  - 2021///
CY  - New York
PB  - Alfred A. Knopf
KW  - Robots
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Artificial intelligence
KW  - Romance fiction
KW  - Science fiction
KW  - gsafd
KW  - Love stories
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Book club information from jacket
N2  - "From her place in the store that sells artificial friends, Klara--an artificial friend with outstanding observational qualities--watches carefully the behavior of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass in the street outside. She remains hopeful a customer will soon choose her, but when the possibility emerges that her circumstances may change forever, Klara she is warned not to invest too much in the promises of humans. In this luminous tale, Klara and the Sun, Nobel Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro looks at our rapidly changing modern world through the eyes of an unforgettable narrator to explore a fundamental question: what does it mean to love?"--; Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, is designed to be a playmate for real children. From her place in the store she watches the behavior of those who come in to browse, and those who pass on the street outside. In conversations with the other AI and the Manager, she remains hopeful she will be chosen. When a possibility emerges that her circumstances may change forever, Klara is warned not to invest too much in the promises of humans. -- adapted from jacket and perusal of book
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