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MartiansBlythe Woolston

Martians

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Sharp and satirical, this dark comedy will appeal to fans of M.T. Anderson's groundbreaking dystopia, Feed. An unsettling story of consumerism gone mad, MARTians imagines a not-so-distant future where our lives are ruled by the purchases we make. Last girl Zoe Zindleman, numerical ID 009-99-9999, is starting work at AllMART, where your smile is the AllMART welcome mat . Her living arrangements are equally bleak: she can wait for her home to be foreclosed and stripped of anything valuable now that AnnaMom has moved away, or move to the Warren, an abandoned shopping centre, to live with the…

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4 editions
  • Other · English · 2016
    Walker Books Ltd · 224 pages · 9781406341393
  • Other · English · 2015
    Candlewick Press · 224 pages · 9780763680503
  • Other · English · 2015
    Candlewick Press · 216 pages · 9780763677565
  • Other · English · 2015
    Candlewick Press · 9780763686901
Consumption (Economics)Juvenile fictionRetail StoresDystopiasFictionScience fictionDystopian fictionFictoin