*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 BARBELLION PRIZE**A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week*As seen on Sky Arts Book Club with Elizabeth Day and Andi OliverAn eye-opening account of disability, identity, and how robotics and technology are changing what it means to be human - from the bestselling author of Anatomy of a SoldierHarry Parker''s life changed overnight, when he lost his legs to an IED in Afghanistan.
That took him into an often surprising landscape of a very human kind of hacking, and he wondered, are all humans becoming hybrids? Parker introduces us to the exhilarating breadth of human invention - and intervention. Grappling with his own new identity and disability, he discovers the latest robotics, tech and implants that might lead us to powerful, liberating possibilities for what a body can be.''I loved Hybrid Humans A way of looking at the future without nostalgia for the past'' - Jeanette Winterson
Format |
Häftad |
Omfång |
224 sidor |
Språk |
Engelska |
Förlag |
Profile Books Ltd |
Utgivningsdatum |
2023-02-02 |
ISBN |
9781788163118 |