Inverted World

Inverted World

Christopher Priest - 2010

Overview

This novel depicts a society in decline, inhabiting a colossal, dilapidated city that travels along a massive railway track, laying its path into the wilderness. The inhabitants endure an oppressive regime within structures perpetually on the verge of collapse, living lives marked by misery. Their destination and purpose remain unknown, adding to the pervasive sense of mystery.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in dystopian societies.
• Fans of speculative fiction with unique world-building.
• Those who appreciate thought-provoking narratives.

Key features

• Language: English
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 240
• Publisher: Orion Books
• ISBN: 9781407246406
• Year: 2010