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Golden State

✍ Scribed by Winters, Ben H

Book ID: 110442564
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Year: 2019
Tongue: English
Weight: 244 KB
Category: Fiction
ISBN-13: 9780316505406

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✦ Synopsis

A shocking vision of our future that is one part Minority Report and one part Chinatown.

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Lazlo Ratesic is 54, a 19-year veteran of the Speculative Service, from a family of law enforcement and in a strange alternate society that values law and truth above all else. This is how Laz must, by law, introduce himself, lest he fail to disclose his true purpose or nature, and by doing so, be guilty of a lie.

Laz is a resident of The Golden State, a nation resembling California, where like-minded Americans retreated after the erosion of truth and the spread of lies made public life, and governance, increasingly impossible. There, surrounded by the high walls of compulsory truth-telling, knowingly contradicting the truth--the Objectively So--is the greatest possible crime. Stopping those crimes, punishing them, is Laz's job. In its service, he is one of the few individuals permitted to harbor untruths--to "speculate"...

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