Cover of Synthajoy by D. G. Compton

Synthajoy

Synthajoy is a dystopian work by D. G. Compton, published in 1968. The Dystopia Index files it under totalitarian control, tracing documented themes of AI and automation. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.

AuthorD. G. Compton
First published1968
ISBN-139780575117990
SourceWikipedia · Wikidata · Open Library

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Synthajoy is a 1960s dystopia by D. G. Compton. It is first published in United States and originally written in English. Within this directory it sits among totalitarian control, surfacing AI and automation. Library catalogues index it under subjects including computers and civilization, senses and sensation, and fiction. The edition on file runs about 150 pages, has been issued by Gateway, and carries ISBN 9780575117990. See the linked Wikipedia entry for full plot detail and critical history; classifications here are editorial and marked unreviewed.

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Frequently asked

When was Synthajoy published?

Synthajoy was first published in 1968.

Who wrote Synthajoy?

Synthajoy was written by D. G. Compton.

What kind of dystopia is Synthajoy?

The Dystopia Index classifies it under Totalitarian, with themes of AI and automation. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.

What is the ISBN of Synthajoy?

A catalogued edition of Synthajoy carries ISBN-13 9780575117990.

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