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Set in the part of England once known as The Lake District, this follows a young woman who has adopted the name Sister. Britain is in the control of a severe body known as The Authority, and Sister puts her hope in the mythical band of women, the Carhullan Army. For fans of "The Handmaid's Tale", "Children Of Men" and "28 Days Later", this is from the author of "The Electric Michelangelo", which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.
Synopsis
Presents a story set in the part of England once known as The Lake District and frequented by hordes of landscape tourists. This book is about women, terrorism, and individual choice.
