Boa noite! Bem-vindos aos Livros, perdão, bem-vindos a uma decadente relíquia do passado, o autor

Forster says that she “always appreciates an interesting use of words”, but while Hostile Witness is available to download for free, no one asked her permissionto use her novel as raw material to train a computer. “Perhaps I’m still thinking in the old way, that a reader will read my book – it didn’t even occur to me that a machine could read my book. What I found curious was that these were referred to as ‘free books written by as yet unpublished authors’ because my state is very different,” she says.