The novel is set in London in 2030 and is told by an aging gay man. After a pandemic that ends in 2024, the Government Party is elected on a program of complete control and constant surveillance. Much of the novel traces the man’s life and loves until he is chosen for Museum Service, where he will be encased in a plastic case where party members will be able to see him go through his daily routine.
C6 -The author was born and raised in Cyprus and has lived in England since completing his military service in Cyprus.
C7 - 2021 CY - Np DA - 01/2021 LA - eng N2 -The novel is set in London in 2030 and is told by an aging gay man. After a pandemic that ends in 2024, the Government Party is elected on a program of complete control and constant surveillance. Much of the novel traces the man’s life and loves until he is chosen for Museum Service, where he will be encased in a plastic case where party members will be able to see him go through his daily routine.
PB - Np PP - Np PY - 2021 SN - 979-8522120436 978-8560368845 EP - 269 pp TI - The Coldness of Objects ER -