The Radiant Future
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition shown as pictured
A biting work of dystopian satire, The Radiant Future chronicles the intellectual and moral decay within a fictional Soviet-era scientific institute. Alexander Zinoviev masterfully dissects the absurdities and hypocrisies of totalitarian systems, presenting a world where ideology trumps truth and individual thought is systematically suppressed. The narrative, sharp and darkly humorous, illustrates the profound impact of political control on personal lives and academic pursuits. This incisive novel argues against the utopian promises of communism, revealing the bleak reality beneath its grand pronouncements.
Author: Alexander Zinoviev
Format: Hardback
Published: 1981, The Bodley Head
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition shown as pictured
A biting work of dystopian satire, The Radiant Future chronicles the intellectual and moral decay within a fictional Soviet-era scientific institute. Alexander Zinoviev masterfully dissects the absurdities and hypocrisies of totalitarian systems, presenting a world where ideology trumps truth and individual thought is systematically suppressed. The narrative, sharp and darkly humorous, illustrates the profound impact of political control on personal lives and academic pursuits. This incisive novel argues against the utopian promises of communism, revealing the bleak reality beneath its grand pronouncements.