A Very Private Life

A Very Private Life
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Publisher : Faber & Faber
Total Pages : 156
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ISBN-10 : 9780571329861
ISBN-13 : 0571329861
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Book Synopsis A Very Private Life by : Michael Frayn

Download or read book A Very Private Life written by Michael Frayn and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2015-11-12 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Easily the most original thing Frayn has done . . . written with elegant simplicity.' New Statesman Uncumber lives at a time in the distant future when all humanity is divided in two - the Insiders and the Outsiders. The Insiders are privileged, with their every need catered to by somatic drugs, three-dimensional holovision and a prolonged life. Uncumber lives in this luxurious world and is told that she must never go out into the dust and disease of the real world. Uncumber, however, is haunted by a restless and inquisitive spirit. When she falls in love with an Outsider, she decides to go exploring ... 'A fairy tale of the future.' Guardian


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