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What is: a show of hands?
a show of hands is an electronic narrative. The story customizes itself around your reading, using an adaptive hypertext system called Literatronic. There are two versions of the tale: an excerpt entitled “a little show of hands” (Hypperhiz 2008) and the full novella (in-progress).
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Adaptive Hypertext  Book:  A Little Show of Hands
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By Mark C. Marino. (in-progress, 2006) «Interlacing vignettes of interlocking fingers, a Show of Hands is an adaptive hypertext novella. Marino creates images of deep poetical power and fluid narrative structure. The hands in a Show... work, explore the world, provide human contact, but most of all, provide the clues about the complex characters in this novel and how they interact in the encounter between the Hispanic and Anglo-Saxon cultures.» Review by Juan B. Gutierrez.   More...
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You can access the system without having to register by using the login "guest" and password "password". Click here to start your session. However, given that many users could be using that account at the same time, you could experience strange reading paths. To ensure this does not occur, please register.
When you register, Literatronic can design a unique book for you based on your interaction. Click here to register. Your e-mail is not required to register, neither is any personal information. Literatronic is a non-commercial web site.
If you do not want to start a session, remember that non-registered users have limited access to Literatronic.

 

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