We kicked off our dystopian book clubs this week and the students are pretty excited. This genre of books is my favorite, and the favorites of many students, and yet there are also some who have never experienced it. For the past month, we have been actively searching for the titles we ...
The story follows a street-sweeper who illegally pursues an interest in science, which leads him to discover the fallen state of his society. Like most dystopian political commentary, the scenarios are somewhat contrived, but it had some interesting features like the coded names, the prohibition ...
So many YA and YA-adjacent stories are dystopian, and the resolutions to their dystopian problems rarely feel hopeful or real to me. Either the dystopian world remains awful, or the attempted fix doesn’t work, or the fix works but reeks of deus ex machina and only works because the autho...
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He wrote many books that ranged from natural history (British Birds) to dystopian science-fiction (A Crystal Age). His best-known novel, Green Mansions (1904), was often reprinted and made into a Hollywood film starring Audrey Hepburn in 1959. More recently, his novel A Shepherd’s Life (...
How about all of Boston chastising and punishing one woman for the birth of a child that was the result of an adulterous affair? By the end of the book, we learn that guilt can drive a person mad (even to death! apparently), that society, when functioning as a whole, has the potent...
How about all of Boston chastising and punishing one woman for the birth of a child that was the result of an adulterous affair? By the end of the book, we learn that guilt can drive a person mad (even to death! apparently), that society, when functioning as a whole, has the potent...
Gathering Blue (2000), Messenger (2004), and Son (2012) complete the dystopian Giver quartet. Her Gooney Bird series, which includes such titles as Gooney Bird Greene (2002), Gooney, the Fabulous (2007), Gooney Bird on the Map (2011), and Gooney Bird and All Her Charms (2013), ...