Corsair

CorsairIn the early 2020s, two young, genius computer hackers, Elizabeth Santiago and David Schwartz, meet at MIT, where Schwartz is sneaking into classes, and have a brief affair. David is amoral and out for himself, and soon disappears. Elizabeth dreams of technology and space travel and takes a military job after graduating. Nearly ten years later, David is setting himself to become a billionaire by working in the shadows under a multiplicity of names for

As the girls grow closer

philosophical nature draws her into customers' problems

and tries to do better

this anthology of "princess stories with attitude" will make kids laugh as they encounter a bevy of sleepy

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Or to resist the attentions of the handsome Italian who wants to show her the city

the venerated inventor of time travel herself

She navigates the dizzying and constantly expanding array of prenatal and postnatal tests

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It is a love letter to the city and an insider's guide to its most delicious haunts

but she is not a typical sixteenth-century girl