@book{286, keywords = {engineers, automation}, author = {Kurt Vonnegut Jr.}, title = {Player Piano}, abstract = {Ten years after a fictitious Third World War, American workers are mostly replaced by machines, and engineers and managers are deeply divided from a now nearly-useless working class. When Paul Proteus, a super engineer, is offered a promotion as manager of his corporation’s flagship, he struggles to determine where his loyalties lie.}, year = {1952}, pages = {295 p.}, publisher = {Charles Scribner's Sons}, address = {New York}, language = {English}, }