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Violence
Barely any
Mild
Language
Barely any
Mild
Sexual Content
Barely any
Mild romance
Substance Use
None
None
Emotional Intensity
Some
Moderate
What this book is about
Lovelace — an AI from the Wayfarer — is reborn in a new body and new identity. She must learn to navigate human existence: eating, sleeping, the claustrophobia of a single viewpoint. Her companion Pepper's backstory is told in parallel. Chambers's most intimate novel.
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