Walk To The End Of The World by Suzy McKee Charnas
A Novel of the Holdfast Chronicles
Set in a post-apocalyptic future, the novel unfolds in a society where men have established a brutal patriarchal regime following a catastrophic event known as the Wasting. Women, referred to as "Fems," are enslaved and blamed for the downfall of civilization. The story follows Alldera, a female slave, who navigates the treacherous landscape of oppression and survival. As she encounters various characters, including a disillusioned soldier and a group of rebels, Alldera becomes embroiled in a quest that could lead to the overthrow of the oppressive order. The narrative explores themes of power, resistance, and the possibility of redemption in a world ravaged by the consequences of environmental and social collapse.
The 17010th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1974
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 214
- Original Language
- English
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- Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (David Pringle)