
Amiga
by Matthew Arnold Stern
Title:
Amiga
Author:
Matthew Arnold Stern
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
240 pages, Illustrations
Publisher:
Black Rose Writing
ISBN-13:
9781684333882
EAN:
9781684333882
Classifications:
Modern and Contemporary (Post c 1945)
Weight (g):
488
Dimensions (mm):
195 x 230 x 16
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
"Stern excels at being a creative storyteller... He pens a great novel of technically oriented women and their grit." -Authors ReadingTo deal with her present, she must face her past.In 1985, a young Laura Rodriguez goes to Silicon Valley to start a career as a computer programmer. She finds a job at a quirky startup run by a family with secrets.In 2016, a now middle-aged Laura faces growing professional and family crises and the most divisive presidential election in recent history. She fears losing her job in the wake of a merger, and she distrusts her new millennial boss. Her daughter has cancer, her son quit a lucrative programming job and moved back home, and her marriage is crumbling-especially when an old flame reenters her life.Laura must seek solutions from a past she wants to forget. She may find them in the computer that changed her life, the Amiga.










