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When human nature is reduced to a variable, who decides which version survives?
In the cold, carpeted boardrooms of private equity and the windowless labs of Boston biotechs, a silent war is being waged over the levers of human behavior.
Julian Vance is a corporate fixer who reads people the way actuaries read spreadsheets. His gift—or his curse—is an ability to see the gap between what people fear and what they claim to want. Hired by a ruthless private equity firm to determine the fate of two manufacturing plants, Julian coldly calculates which one lives and which one dies. But that is just a warm-up.
His next assignment takes him to Aethelgard Biotherapeutics, a secretive neuro-pharma startup on the verge of a landmark FDA submission for an aggression-reduction drug. Behind the corporate PR and pristine labs lies a terrifying discovery: a nine percent clinical anomaly. A small fraction of patients aren't just getting calmer—they are losing the biological machinery of fear and guilt entirely.
To corporate executives and mysterious offshore buyers, it isn’t a dangerous side effect. It is a multi-million-dollar upgrade.
As compliance auditor Maya Lin uncovers a trail of deleted data and vanishing whistleblowers, Julian finds himself caught between the company's bloodless profit margins and a syndicate bidding four hundred million dollars for a compound that can render powerful men completely unaccountable.
Part corporate thriller, part philosophical excavation of modern power, The Calculus of Concrete and Blood is a razor-sharp, chillingly plausible novel about a world where human emotion has been monetized, optimized, and prepared for deletion.
For fans of Michael Clayton, Succession, and high-stakes techno-thrillers where the greatest danger isn't a weapon—it's the arithmetic.
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - When human nature is reduced to a variable, who decides which version survives In the cold, carpeted boardrooms of private equity and the windowless labs of Boston biotechs, a silent war is being waged over the levers of human behavior. Julian Vance is a corporate fixer who reads people the way actuaries read spreadsheets. His gift-or his curse-is an ability to see the gap between what people fear and what they claim to want. Hired by a ruthless private equity firm to determine the fate of two manufacturing plants, Julian coldly calculates which one lives and which one dies. But that is just a warm-up. His next assignment takes him to Aethelgard Biotherapeutics, a secretive neuro-pharma startup on the verge of a landmark FDA submission for an aggression-reduction drug. Behind the corporate PR and pristine labs lies a terrifying discovery: a nine percent clinical anomaly. A small fraction of patients aren't just getting calmer-they are losing the biological machinery of fear and guilt entirely. To corporate executives and mysterious offshore buyers, it isn't a dangerous side effect. It is a multi-million-dollar upgrade.>Part corporate thriller, part philosophical excavation of modern power, The Calculus of Concrete and Blood is a razor-sharp, chillingly plausible novel about a world where human emotion has been monetized, optimized, and prepared for deletion. For fans of Michael Clayton, Succession, and high-stakes techno-thrillers where the greatest danger isn't a weapon-it's the arithmetic. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798191773162
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