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Set in a near-future America where national identity cards are compulsory, the narrative explores a society fixated on intelligence-gathering. Raban skillfully portrays this unique era, blending precision with compassion to reflect on the implications of surveillance and identity. The story delves into the complexities of personal freedom and societal control, offering a thought-provoking commentary on contemporary issues.
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Surveillance, Jonathan Raban
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Surveillance
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jonathan Raban
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9781400033652
- Category
- Fiction, Sci-fi and Fantasy, Psychology
- Description
- Set in a near-future America where national identity cards are compulsory, the narrative explores a society fixated on intelligence-gathering. Raban skillfully portrays this unique era, blending precision with compassion to reflect on the implications of surveillance and identity. The story delves into the complexities of personal freedom and societal control, offering a thought-provoking commentary on contemporary issues.