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"MIT psychologist and bestselling author of RECLAIMING CONVERSATION and ALONE TOGETHER, Sherry Turkle's intimate memoir of love and work In this vivid and poignant narrative, Sherry Turkle ties together her coming-of-age story and her groundbreaking research on technology, empathy, and ethics. Growing up in post-war Brooklyn in a house filled with mysteries, Turkle searched for clues. She mastered the codes that governed her secretive mother's world. She learned never to ask about her absent scientist father. And never to use his name, her name. Empathy was her strategy for survival. Turkle's…
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3 editions- Other · English · 2022Penguin Publishing Group · 9780525560111
- Other · English · 2021Penguin Publishing Group · 384 pages · 9780525560098
- Other · English · 2021Penguin Publishing Group · 384 pages · 9780525560104
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