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The children of men

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ONE OF THE BBC'S '100 NOVELS THAT SHAPED OUR WORLD'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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Faber & Faber
0571342213 / 9780571342211
Paperback / softback
823.914
05/04/2018
United Kingdom
English
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342 pages
20 cm
Reprint. Originally published: 1992.