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Roderick at Random

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Sladek's satire is merciless, hilariously pointing out how humans prefer not to think for themselves, programmed by newspapers, tranquillizers, food fads or batty cults becoming much more predictable and less rational than poor Roderick. Sad, but not far from being true."
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magazine, and stated that "It's a crazy, venal, hilarious world that Sladek creates. while Roderick himself is beautiful, a saint."
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is a novel in which Roderick the robot tries to learn about what it means to be human.
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John Sladek
Roderick
Dave Langford
White Dwarf
Dave Pringle
Imagine
Locus
Foundation
Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels
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