The Children of Men
By
P. D. James
Read by
David Case,
Frederick Davidson
Release:
06/16/2009
Runtime:
9h 35m
Quantity:
Extraordinary . . . daring . . . frightening in its implications.
The New York Times
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 agonising choices which could affect the future of mankind.
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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 agonising choices which could affect the future of mankind.
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE
Release:
2009-06-16
Runtime:
9h 35m
Format:
audio
Weight:
0.0 lb
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781415926154
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