The Windup Girl, written by Paolo Bacigalupi, is a biopunk science fiction novel set in a future where biotechnology is used to create genetically engineered organisms. The story takes place in a post-apocalyptic Bangkok and follows the lives of various characters, including a windup girl, a genetically engineered being. With its rich world-building, environmental themes, and exploration of the ethical implications of biotechnology, The Windup Girl is a thought-provoking addition to the cyborg revolution genre.
