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Reviewed on July 1, 2025 | Fiction
In this novel set in a near-future Tokyo, Sara Machina, a 37-year-old star architect, decides to enter a design competition for a new type of prison in which inmates will be treated with sympathy. As Machina works through her design and her personal misgivings (with the help of an AI chatbot), she meets a beautiful young man, Takt, who acts as another sounding board for her ideas. The novel then jumps to 2030, with Takt living and working in t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

