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A PEOPLE Magazine Must-Read Book for Fall 2023A Guardian Biggest New Book of 2023A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2023An imaginative, feminist, and brilliantly relevant-to-today retelling of Orwell's 1984, from the point of view of Winston Smith's lover, Julia, by critically acclaimed novelist Sandra Newman.Julia Worthing is a mechanic, working in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth. It's 1984, and Britain (now called Airstrip One...

A PEOPLE Magazine Must-Read Book for Fall 2023 An Esquire Best Book of Fall 2023 A Guardian Biggest New Book of 2023 A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2023An imaginative, feminist, and brilliantly relevant-to-today retelling of Orwell's 1984, from the point of view of Winston Smith's lover, Julia, by critically acclaimed novelist Sandra Newman.Julia Worthing is a mechanic, working in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth. It's 1984, ...

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A PEOPLE Magazine Must-Read Book for Fall 2023A Guardian Biggest New Book of 2023A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2023An imaginative, feminist, and brilliantly relevant-to-today retelling of Orwell's 1984, from the point of view of Winston Smith's lover, Julia, by critically acclaimed novelist Sandra Newman.Julia Worthing is a mechanic, working in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth. It's 1984, and Britain (now called Airstrip One...

Mit seinem berühmten Roman "1984" gelang George Orwell eine visionäre Dystopie über eine Welt der totalen Überwachung. Nun wird dieser Klassiker zu ganz neuem Leben erweckt - und aus der Sicht der weiblichen Hauptfigur erzählt. Die gewitzte Mechanikerin Julia hat längst ihre ganz eigenen Strategien entwickelt, um in dem unmenschlichen Überwachungssystem zu überleben. Doch dann verliebt sie sich in Winston, und damit gerät alles aus den Fugen. ...

Julia is a bold feminist retelling of Nineteen Eighty-Four that goes beyond Winston Smith's story to finally reveal what life in Oceania was like for women

For the millions of readers who have been brought up with Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, here, finally, is a provocative, vital and utterly satisfying feminist retelling, that goes beyond Winston Smith's story to finally reveal what life in Oceania was like for women.

An imaginative, feminist, and brilliantly relevant-to-today retelling of Orwell's 1984, from the point of view of Winston Smith's lover, Julia, by critically acclaimed novelist Sandra Newman. Julia Worthing is a mechanic, working in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth. It's 1984, and Britain (now called Airstrip One) has long been absorbed into the larger trans-Atlantic nation of Oceania. Oceania has been at war for as long as anyo...

The Men is Sandra Newman's first novel since The Heavens. With typical literary brilliance and her distinctive imagination, she considers the question: what happens when all people with a Y-chromosome disappear instantaneously from the face of the earth?The Heavens, published by Grove in 2019, was named a New York Times Notable Book and a Best Book of the Year by NPR, the Guardian, and others, and received glowing reviews from Laura van den Be...

In nur einem Augenblick verschwinden auf der ganzen Welt alle Menschen mit einem Y-Chromosom - urplötzlich, ohne jede Spur. Auch Jane hat ihren Mann und ihren kleinen Sohn verloren. Voller Panik sucht sie die einzige Person auf, von der sie sich Hoffnung verspricht: Evangelyne, die charismatische Anführerin einer politischen Untergrundbewegung, mit der sie eine alte Freundschaft verbindet. Gemeinsam erschaffen sie und all die übrigen Frauen ei...

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The dazzling new novel from the acclaimed author of The Heavens asks: what if the price of a better world was losing the person you love?

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The Men is Sandra Newman's first novel since The Heavens. With typical literary brilliance and her distinctive imagination, she considers the question: what happens when all people with a Y-chromosome disappear instantaneously from the face of the earth?The Heavens, published by Grove in 2019, was named a New York Times Notable Book and a Best Book of the Year by NPR, the Guardian, and others, and received glowing reviews from Laura van den Be...

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Das New York der Zweitausender: Die erste grüne Präsidentin der USA feiert ihren Siegeszug, die Gesellschaft gibt sich offen und integrativ, die Sommer abende sind lau und die Stadt zeigt sich von ihrer schönsten Seite. Ben und Kate, die sich gerade auf einer Party ineinander verliebt haben, blicken mit rechtmäßigem Optimismus in die Zukunft. Alles wäre wunderbar, wären da nicht immer noch diese Anomalien. Seit ihrer Kindheit führen Kates wied...

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