The Children of Men by P.D. James
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The year is 2021. No child has been born for twenty-five years. The human race faces extinction.
Under the despotic rule of Xan Lyppiat, the Warden of England, the old are despairing and the young cruel. Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a solitary life in this ominous atmosphere. That is, until a chance encounter with a young woman leads him into contact with a group of dissenters. Suddenly his life is changed irrevocably as he faces agonising choices which could affect the future of mankind.
REVIEWS
"Taut, terrifying and convincing." ― Daily Mail
"Extraordinary . . . P.D. James stretches her considerable talents in this daring novel." ― New York Times
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Paperback
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 978-0571342211
Pages: 352
Under the despotic rule of Xan Lyppiat, the Warden of England, the old are despairing and the young cruel. Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a solitary life in this ominous atmosphere. That is, until a chance encounter with a young woman leads him into contact with a group of dissenters. Suddenly his life is changed irrevocably as he faces agonising choices which could affect the future of mankind.
REVIEWS
"Taut, terrifying and convincing." ― Daily Mail
"Extraordinary . . . P.D. James stretches her considerable talents in this daring novel." ― New York Times
PRODUCT DETAILS
Paperback
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 978-0571342211
Pages: 352