Rapid Reads: The Offline Project

Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description

Mae'r rhyngrwyd yn diffinio Gerard Kane. Ond ar ôl marwolaeth yn y teulu a dympio rhywun, a all mynd oddi ar y grid ei achub? Mae ei ymgais i ddod o hyd i rywbeth y tu hwnt i ddirlawnder data yn ei gymryd o Gaerdydd, a gwe o aelodau'r teulu sydd wedi'u dal mewn cylchoedd o hunluniau a gamblo ar-lein neu berthnasoedd sy'n pylu heb eu hidlydd Instagram, i gymuned newydd yng nghoetiroedd Denmarc.

Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description

The internet defines Gerard Kane. But after a death in the family and a dumping, can going off-grid save him? His pursuit of something outside the saturation of data takes him from Cardiff, and a web of family members caught in cycles of selfies and online gambling or relationships which fade without their Instagram filter, to a new community in the Danish woodland.

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Bywgraffiad yr Awdur / Author Biography

Dan Tyte was born and raised in Cardiff before studying English Literature at the University of Liverpool. His debut novel, Half Plus Seven , was very well received. His short story, 'Onwards' featured in the story collection Rarebit and is frequently taught at the American University of Paris.The Western Mail newspaper selected him as their ‘Writer to Watch’ for 2014. Dan has performed at the Hay Festival, Southbank Centre and Edinburgh Fringe and is a regular commentator on BBC Radio Wales.

Adolygiad y Cyhoeddwr / Publisher Review

A new edition of the successful book written by Dan Tyte • A sharp and highly contemporary narrative probing into our dependence on the internet and to what extent we might be able to free ourselves from this • Edited by experienced book reviewer and Associate Dean at Cardiff Metropolitan University.