| #2389079 in Books | 2010-09-28 | 2010-09-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.20 x.80 x5.27l,.75 | File type: PDF | 269 pages||4 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| An Update Orwellian Tale|By Eric Selby|It is 2013. And in England the collapse of the economy in 2008 is playing itself out because nothing has worked to bring it back. The NUG is in control--the National Unity Government--and those readers who know Orwell's "1984"--and who doesn't?--will experience what very well might actually happen. It is a world filled with paranoia, with|From Publishers Weekly|Weldon (Worst Fears) returns in fine, sharp form in this mischievous dystopian tale. By 2013, capitalism has collapsed in Europe, and England has turned to protectionist policies, communal farms, and an intrusive National Unity Government
Weldon's 29th novel is a wickedly witty and prophetic portrait of the possible future of capitalism. It is the imagined life of Frances, Weldon's actual younger sister who did not survive her birth.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Chalcot Crescent | Fay Weldon. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.