“NEGRO :; Member of a subgroup of the human race who hails, or whose ancestors hailed, from a chunk of land nicknamed not by its residents Africa. Superior to the Caucasian in that negroes did not invent nuclear weapons, the automobile, Christianity, nerve gas, the concentration camp, military epidemics, or the megalopolis.”
The book is a thought-provoking narrative set in a future where the world's population has reached an unsustainable level, resulting in a chaotic and violent society. The story follows a diverse cast of characters as they navigate this new world, highlighting themes of overpopulation, resource depletion, and the potential consequences of unchecked human growth. more
John Brunner, born on September 24, 1934, was a renowned science fiction author from the United Kingdom. His works are known for their profound philosophical insights and complex futuristic settings, having a significant impact on the science fiction genre. more