


In her novel titled Ink and Bone, Rachel Caine imagines a world where the Great Library of Alexandria not only survived, but also gained a control over the flow of information throughout the world. At the end of the day, the more accurate knowledge we have on any given topic, the better we are prepared to make the correct decisions when the time comes on the other hand, the less we know, the more frightening the prospect of the future becomes.įor many of us in the modern age, information flows rather freely thanks to the internet and social media, perhaps even to the point where we’re getting too much of it. Rachel Caine Saves the Library of Alexandriaīesides the immediate necessities we need to survive, information might be the most valuable commodity available to humankind.
