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The Children of Men
The Children of Men
Author: P. D. James
The novel begins in England, in 2021, in a world where all human males have become sterile and no child can ever be born again. The final generation has turned twenty-five and civilization is giving way to strange faiths and cruelties, mass suicides, and despair. Theodore Faron, Oxford historian and cousin to the omnipotent Warden of England, a ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780446364621
ISBN-10: 0446364622
Publication Date: 2/1/1994
Pages: 351
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Publisher: Warner Vision
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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oddly disappointing towards the end. I kept waiting for things to make sense or resolve. And instead, we just wandered along.

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Far too much exposition and far too little story. Much of the first half of the book had little or nothing to do with the actual story and the ending was extremely unsatisfying. Cannot recommend.

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