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Infomocracy

Malka Ann Older
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Infomocracy

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

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Malka Ann Older

Infomocracy

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

380

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Horror & Suspense

Science Fiction
Setting

Worldwide • Near Future

Topic
Politics & Government
Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Infomocracy by Malka Ann Older, individuals navigate a world where micro-democracies exist, powered by a global information system. The story follows people entrenched in politics, technology, and intrigue as they navigate elections, manipulate data, and seek the truth in a society where information control and political boundaries are redefined.

Informative

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Challenging

Contemplative

Reviews & Readership

3.9

7,971 ratings

61%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Infomocracy by Malka Ann Older is praised for its imaginative world-building and its exploration of political and technological themes. The novel's intricate plot and diverse cast engage readers, though some find the pace uneven and dense with information. Overall, it provokes thought on global governance and the power of information.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Infomocracy?

Ideal for fans of speculative fiction and political thrillers, Infomocracy by Malka Ann Older appeals to readers who enjoyed Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson and The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson. It attracts those curious about futuristic governance, global politics, and the impact of information technology on society.

3.9

7,971 ratings

61%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

380

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Horror & Suspense

Science Fiction
Setting

Worldwide • Near Future

Topic
Politics & Government
Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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