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Riddley Walker

Russell Hoban · 1980 · Novel

Setting: far future (post-nuclear, ~2000 years hence)

Synopsis

Engrossing post apocalyptic book that told entirely in a vividly degenerated post-English that the reader is left to decipher as they find their way through the novel.

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Source: OpenLibrary

Tags: FictionNuclear warfareRegression (Civilization)SlavesFiction in EnglishGeneralNon-ClassifiableScience FictionFiction - GeneralFiction, science fiction, general

isfdb_id: 1303

openlibrary_id: OL74293W

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