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The podcast "Within the Wires" from Night Vale Presents is one that has intrigued for a few years. Bit by bit it has built a dystopian alternate reali
The podcast "Within the Wires" from Night Vale Presents is one that has intrigued for a few years. Bit by bit it has built a dystopian alternate reality through recordings (season 1 was relaxation tapes that became more and more sinister, season 2 was a series of art gallery self-guided tour recordings about an artist and her life, season 3 were tapes dictated to a secretary and so on). With this novel, we finally get the alternate history that built this world. Instead of the Spanish Flu in 1918, there was a pandemic that started in 1915. Instead of the first and second World Wars with a recovery in between, there was one long war that extended the entire time. The book is written as a memoir of a woman who was a child at the start of the war (The Great Reckoning). After her family dies, she roams the blighted landscape, first alone, then with a group of feral children. Time in a prison results her in learning a meditation technique that can rewrite or remove memories. In the second part, after the war finally ends, she moves to America, where the new worldwide community devoted to ending all forms of tribalism. No countries. No families. Her technique is adopted with children. Children are given up to the state, raised communally, then at the age of ten, all their memories of any family or attachments are removed. They then move into the society as a large. In the third part, the narrator discovers that her technique may be being used for more nefarious purposes. The book isn't exactly what I would call thrilling, but the slow building of the world is worth it. I especially recommend the audiobook format. However, I would recommend listening to at least a couple seasons of the podcast first, if only to really get the atmosphere of the world before you see how it came about.
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