Category - Fiction / Sci-Fi
Format - Hardcover
Condition - Like New
Listed - 4 days ago
Views - 11
Wishes - 2
Ships From - Georgia
Est. Publication Date - Aug 2019
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The Memory Police: A Novel
ISBN: 9781101870600
Publisher Description
"A deft and dark Orwellian novel about the terrors of state surveillance, from the acclaimed author of The Housekeeper and the Professor On an unnamed island off an unnamed coast, things are disappear...
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PangoBooks readers find this book to be a haunting and thought-provoking exploration of trauma-induced memory loss in a dystopian setting. While some appreciate its intimate portrayal of community and personal resilience through writing and human connection, others felt that it lacked sufficient action and world-building details. The narrative's slow pace worked for some readers, highlighting character relationships and existential themes, but left others wanting more from the premise. The book has drawn comparisons to the works of Kafka and Orwell, emphasizing its intriguing yet somber tone. Overall, it is a deeply contemplative story about loss, memory, and the human spirit.