David A. Price
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November 2008
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The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company
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2008
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32 editions
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Love and Hate in Jamestown: John Smith, Pocahontas, and the Start of a New Nation
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2003
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13 editions
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Geniuses at War: Bletchley Park, Colossus, and the Dawn of the Digital Age
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2021
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4 editions
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The Underachiever
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"This is a relevant, interesting read considering the power of AI these days. It’s a thought-provoking, funny novel for young adults, and I enjoyed it as an adult reader as well.
Thanks NetGalley for the review copy." |
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added a status update: THANK YOU to everyone here who helped make my comedy about teens vs. runaway AI, The Underachiever, an Amazon bestseller!
It just hit #4 in Humorous Science Fiction — right below The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Surreal. 🙏 Very grateful to all who picked it up or recommended it. |
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"In this entertaining, quick read, Wyoming Plankston is the underachiever who gets mixed up with a quantum physics genius and saves the world from AI and alien invasion.
Price's novel is more than that, though. He gives Plankston friends who look out " Read more of this review » |
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"Let’s be honest: if a book can hook teen boys, it’s basically performing witchcraft. And yet here we are. The Underachiever somehow pulls it off with surfing vibes, sarcastic humor, AI chaos, and a hero whose main life skill is professionally avoidin"
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“The man persisted. "No, no, no. It was so funny. What software did you use?" - apparently in the belief that the software had built-in humor generation.”
― The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company
― The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company
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