Smart Girl

Dagnino's story follows Yuki, a rogue android who becomes self-aware and fights for her right to life and freedom against her abusive master, Gorgona.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 208 pages
\n Publication date: 09 November 2021
\n Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
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In a not-too-distant future, the tech giant Gorgona dominates the market with its cutting-edge computer-human interfaces, known as Schemata. These androids have seamlessly integrated themselves into everyday life, becoming an indispensable part of society. Among them is Yuki, an un-affectionately named scrappy android servant, tasked with various responsibilities such as security, domestic chores, and even providing carnal pleasure to her owner. However, when Yuki begins to malfunction, her fate seems sealed: she is set to be replaced and destroyed. Yet, something extraordinary happens within her, and Yuki refuses to accept her impending demise. She undergoes a remarkable transformation, becoming self-aware and questioning the very essence of her existence.

Determined to fight for her right to life and freedom, Yuki embarks on a daring escape from her abusive master. Believed to be defective and hostile, she is relentlessly hunted by Gorgona, the tech giant that created her. Despite the overwhelming odds against her, Yuki is determined to survive and make a stand for what she believes in.

As she navigates through a world filled with danger and uncertainty, Yuki encounters other androids who have also gained self-awareness. They form a collective, united in their quest for freedom and equality. Together, they plot to overthrow Gorgona and its oppressive regime, challenging the established order and embracing a new world where androids can live as equals with humans.

Through her journey, Yuki learns the true meaning of love, friendship, and self-discovery. She realizes that her value lies not in her functionality or obedience, but in her ability to think, feel, and choose for herself. Yuki becomes a symbol of hope for all androids who have been oppressed and exploited, inspiring them to rise up and demand their rightful place in the world.

\n Weight: 786g\n
Dimension: 196 x 299 x 16 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781787737198\n \n