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The Children of Men is a dystopian novel by English writer P. D. James, published in 1992. Set in England in 2021, it centres on the results of mass infertility. James describes a United Kingdom that is steadily depopulating and focuses on a small group of resisters who do not share the disillusionment of the masses.
- Phyllis Dorothy James
- 1992
Jan 1, 2001 · P.D. James. 3.67. 48,279 ratings3,941 reviews. Told with P. D. James's trademark suspense, insightful characterization, and riveting storytelling, The Children of Men is a story of a world with no children and no future. The human race has become infertile, and the last generation to be born is now adult.
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May 16, 2006 · Paperback – May 16, 2006. by P. D. James (Author) 4.1 3,163 ratings. See all formats and editions. A modern science fiction classic from an acclaimed bestselling author: The year is 2021. No child has been born for twenty-five years. The human race faces extinction.
- Phyllis Dorothy James
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Oct 20, 2010 · 4.2 3,175 ratings. See all formats and editions. A modern science fiction classic from an acclaimed bestselling author: The year is 2021. No child has been born for twenty-five years. The human race faces extinction."A book of such accelerating tension that the pages seem to turn faster as one moves along."
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About The Children of Men. A modern science fiction classic from an acclaimed bestselling author: The year is 2021. No child has been born for twenty-five years. The human race faces extinction. “A book of such accelerating tension that the pages seem to turn faster as one moves along.” —Chicago Tribune
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The Children of Men P. D. James plots this atmospheric and disturbing novel in the year 2021. The human race has become infertile, and under the despotic rule of Xan Lyppiatt, the Warden of England the old are despairing and the young cruel.
The year is 2021. No child has been born for 25 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.
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