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Walkaway

Walkaway

CyberpunkDystopian
Pages
384
Published
2017
Language
English

Synopsis

In a near future where 3D printing has made basic necessities accessible to all, Hubert, Etc., finds himself disillusioned with modern society. He falls in with Natalie, a wealthy heiress, and together they decide to abandon conventional life and join a growing community of 'walkaways.' But when this new society discovers a way to cheat death, it ignites a war that will reshape the world.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

Thought-ProvokingComplexPhilosophicalDark
Survival

Genres

Cyberpunk Dystopian Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction

About the author

C
Cory Doctorow

From his website: Cory Doctorow (craphound.com) is a science fiction author, activist, journalist and blogger -- the co-editor of Boing Boing (boingboing.net) and the author of the bestselling Tor Teens/HarperCollins UK novel LITTLE BROTHER. He is the former European director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and co-founded the UK Open Rights Group. Born in Toronto, Canada, he now lives in London. 2 Creative Commons-licensed photos: cindiann: http://www.flickr.com/photos/trucolorsfly/26...

Characters

Hubert Vernon Rudolph Clayton Irving Wilson Alva Anton Jeff Harley Timothy Curtis Cleveland Cecil Ollie Edmund Eli Wiley Marvin Ellis EspinozaProtagonist
Hubert Etc.Protagonist
NatalieSupporting
All characters in Walkaway