This 1977 horror novel is about social media
by Elizabeth Lopatto from The Verge - All Posts on (#6EHZT)
Want a scary story? | Image: Elizabeth Lopatto The creators are little more than boys" and clean and neat, like salespeople or bankers. They are looking for manuscripts for their Library. No fiction - none of that inauthentic literature. They want diaries, people's deepest, innermost thoughts: true, authentic documents reflecting the real spirit of the people." The promise is that the Library will connect lonely souls, bringing them together, letting them make friends. For a fee, a reader can be put in touch with the writer of the documents. How fast, almost explosive, its growth was!"
It is after the Library opens that the grisly murders begin.
A lure for the morbidly isolated
I read The Twenty Days of Turin more than a month ago, and I haven't been able to stop thinking about...