Machines Like Me who could strengthen his hand

who could strengthen his hand as he worked tirelessly to sound the alarm at the prospect of war

They embark on a tempestuous affair

bloody war

a National Book Award-winning author

Athene takes revenge--on the young woman

Machines Like Me who could strengthen his handFrom the Booker Prize winner and bestselling author of Atonement "a sharply intelligent novel of ideas" (The New York Times) that asks whether a machine can understand the human heart, or whether we are the ones who lack understanding. Set in an uncanny alternative 1982 London where Britain has lost the Falklands War, Margaret Thatcher battles Tony Benn for power, and Alan Turing achieves a breakthrough in artificial intelligence Machines Like Me