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O-Zone
OZone
Author: Paul Theroux
"Remarkable... Powerful... Mesmerizing... Lyrical." — Susan Cheever — Welcome to the America of the 21st century. The O-Zone is a forbidding land of nuclear waste, mutants, and aliens. Except for one place that is a beautiful oasis amidst the destruction. When two aliens are shot that look suspiciously human, Hooper Allbright, disurbed by the memo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780399131868
ISBN-10: 0399131868
Publication Date: 9/15/1986
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Publisher: Putnam Pub Group (T)
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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In a post nuclear-holocaust world of the future, a small group of privileged survivors enter the quarantined Off-limits Zone on a lark expedition. Instead of a diverting amusment they find their hidden prejudices & conceits threaten & shaken to their core. Theroux writes a 'Brave New World' for the 21st century.
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Ambitious project, but doesn't quite measure-up to expectations. I struggled with this book and kept hoping I would get into the story and enjoy it...never gave up...but kinda wish I had. This would be a good book to pass on.


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