Harry Turtledove

Powerless

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ISBN 13:
9781649731876
author:
Harry Turtledove
format:
Trade Paperback
publisher:
Arc Manor
language:
English
Publication Year:
2025
Pages:
290
Dimensions:
0.7 in x 9.2 in x 6.1 in
Genre:
Fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£13.69

Description

In a society where honesty is outlawed, one small act of defiance can spark a chain reaction. Charlie Simpkins, manager of a small vegetable shop in Los Angeles, finds himself at the breaking point when asked to display a meaningless propaganda poster. His refusal sets off a series of escalating consequences that threaten his family and way of life. As Charlie's disillusionment grows, so does his determination to resist the oppressive regime. He begins to seek out others who share his dissatisfaction, and in doing so, finds hope and resistance in the quiet acts of defiance that can spark change. This haunting dystopian tale serves as a chilling reminder of the dangers of conformity and the importance of standing up for one's principles, even in the face of overwhelming pressure.

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