Sentences with phrase «dystopian book called»

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The books envision a dystopian, futuristic United States - like country called Panem that's divided into 12 districts, with a Capitol that rules them, and the terrible game of bloodsport the Capitol makes those districts take part in.

She was taking a break from work on her seventh book, a feminist dystopian novel in the tradition of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale but with what she calls a «distinctly Asian phenomenon» — that of the rising male - to - female birth rate and the consequences for society.

We all know about misery memoir, chick - lit, sick lit, paranormal romance, urban fantasy, dystopian romance, nostalgia fiction, new adult, adult, space opera etc etc and that amorphous beast we just call «literature», into which falls any book we like but we can't really pair with an obvious partner.

Carried through its softly dystopian prose are characters like Bonky, Eggie and Bubs who's opinion on the book are given in its accompanying blurb: «If he'd read it Bonky would call it «an I - scream - landic saga complete with raging sea hags and bullshitting Beowulfs.»