《Version Zero》:驚悚的數碼世界


我們要如何在虛擬現實的危機中自救?如果一個人重啟互聯網,又會發生什麼事?在他的第一本成人小說,青少年浪漫愛情暢銷作家David Yoon利用他在科技行業數十年的經驗來諷刺大型科技、互聯網文化和我們的社交媒體消費,而得出的結論是《Version Zero》——「一個令人上癮、大開眼界的探索科技世界之旅,是為一趟快到要把頭髮吹掉的過山車之旅。」(Sylvain Neuvel)。加入David Yoon和Daniel Elam的對話,一起討論數碼世界,創作驚悚小說,以及David Yoon作為共同出版人參閱的新項目Joy Revolution——蘭登書屋致力於出版有色人種主演的愛情故事。
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David Yoon grew up in Orange County, California, and now lives in Los Angeles with his wife, novelist Nicola Yoon, and their daughter. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller Frankly In Love, which was a William C. Morris Award finalist and an Asian/Pacific American Award for Young Adult Literature Honor book, and the adult thriller Version Zero.
J Daniel Elam is an assistant professor of comparative literature at the University of Hong Kong.