Kipling, Joe
Blinded by the Light
- ISBN 13:
- 9781909776005
- author:
- Kipling, Joe
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cillian Press Limited
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 268
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.3 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Children's, Fiction, Fantasy & Magic,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Blinded by the Light is a thought-provoking dystopian novel that explores the complexities of society and individual morality. In a world ravaged by disease, the privileged few live in the safety of the Boundary, while those left outside face a bleak future. The story follows MaryAnn, a young girl from a privileged background, as she struggles to come to terms with the harsh realities of her world. As she uncovers the truth about her family and the government's motives, she is forced to confront the darker aspects of human nature and make difficult choices about what it means to do the right thing. This first book in The Union Trilogy critiques the excesses of celebrity culture, materialism, and privilege, revealing that good and evil are rarely clear-cut. With its thought-provoking themes and relatable protagonist, Blinded by the Light is a compelling read for anyone interested in exploring the nuances of human morality.