WE ARE THE ONLY HUMANS LEFT . . . In the furthest, coldest, darkest reaches of our solar system, Paul Munro is on a mission from which he can never return. A desolate ice-covered moon will be his home for the rest of his life. And only from here can he see what humanity has become. A thriller to f
We
โ Scribed by Yevgeny Zamyatin
- Publisher
- Random House;Vintage
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 127 KB
- Edition
- New edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0099511436
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY WILL SELF
The citizens of the One State live in a condition of 'mathematically infallible happiness'. D-503 decides to keep a diary of his days working for the collective good in this clean, blue city state where nature, privacy and individual liberty have been eradicated. But over the course of his journal D-503 suddenly finds himself caught up in unthinkable and illegal activities - love and rebellion.
Banned on its publication in Russia in1921, We is the first modern dystopian novel and a satire on state control that has once again become chillingly relevant.
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