Описание: A lot of books predict the future; 1916: The Blog actually predicts the past. A smart, observant satire with unexpected heart, its the funniest book youll read all year, depending on what year you read it. - Davy Rothbart, FOUND Magazine, This American Life.
Christian Schneiders 1916: The Blog is a wildly inventive concept that mixes historical research, a keen eye for social satire, witty writing, and giggle-inducing humor... Offbeat, madcap, unpredictable and a whole lot of fun. - Jim Geraghty, National Review.
A lively and humorous novel of alternate history, 1916: The Blog tells the story of Sebastian, a low-level newspaper typist who in 1916 comes into possession of a futuristic connectivity machine. When he discovers this new internet, Sebastian runs into early 20th-Century scams, snake oil salesmen, medical quacks, dating websites, and trolls, all with hilarious consequences.