The Semantic Apocalypse

By: Bernspen

In a near future where reality is managed by the mAL6 linguistic engine, words are being "optimized" out of existence to ensure social harmony. Josef, a data-entry clerk who has lost the vocabulary for his own heart, and Silvana, a woman who remembers the texture of forbidden metaphors, must navigate a world that is literally losing its meaning.

As the physical world begins to pixelate and the "semantic horizon" nears, they must find the "seed word"-the guttural, prehistoric sound that precedes all code. Part psychological thriller, part metafictional journey, The Semantic Apocalypse is a love letter to the messy, irrational, and beautiful language that makes us human.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H1YT2S7V
• ISBN13: 9798235422322
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Bernspen
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.1" x 5.5"