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This is a stand-alone thriller from P. D. James. The year is 2021. No child has been born for twenty-five years. The human race faces extinction. Under the despotic rule of Xan Lyppiat, the Warden of England, the old are despairing and the young cruel. Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a solitary life in this ominous atmosphere. That is, until a chance encounter with a young woman leads him into contact with a group of dissenters. Suddenly his life is changed irrevocably as he faces agonizing choices which could affect the future of mankind.

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Book category Books in English Fiction & related items Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

• Full title: Children of Men
• Author: P. D. James
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 352
• EAN: 9780571253418
• ISBN: 0571253415
• ID: 04103862
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Weight: 270 g
• Dimensions: 197 × 127 × 20 mm
• Date of publishing: 05. August 2010

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