- Fiction, dystopian, Women mediums, Fiction, FICTION / Dystopian
A timely and uncanny portrait of a world in the wake of fake news, diminished privacy, and a total shutdown of the Internet BEFORE: In Bristols center lies the Croft, a digital no-mans-land cut off from the surveillance, Big Data dependence, and corporate-sponsored, globally hegemonic aspirations that have overrun the rest of the world.
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Grave, contemporary, classical in form and epic.
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Tim Maughan
- First published
- 2019
- Pages
- 384
- Publisher
- MCD x FSG Originals, Farrar, Straus & Giroux
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780374718602
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