Nod
by:
Adrian Barnes (author)
Dawn breaks over Vancouver and no-one in the world has slept the night before, or almost no-one. A few people, perhaps one in ten thousand can still sleep, and they've all shared the same golden dream. A handful of children still sleep as well, but what they're dreaming remains a mystery. After...
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Dawn breaks over Vancouver and no-one in the world has slept the night before, or almost no-one. A few people, perhaps one in ten thousand can still sleep, and they've all shared the same golden dream. A handful of children still sleep as well, but what they're dreaming remains a mystery. After six days of absolute sleep deprivation, psychosis will set in. After four weeks
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Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B01D1PLMDO
Publisher: Titan Books
Pages no: 250
Edition language: English
This book has been on my radar for a little bit. A Buzzfeed quiz told me it should be my next scifi read and I decided to take it up on that. For once, Buzzfeed did not disappoint. Nod takes place in a world where the majority of people on the planet are unable to sleep. Not like, "Oh, gonna toss...
Paul is an etymologist – his life revolves around the exploration of words and their origins, and writing books about their history and transformation. As the end of the world begins he is working on his next book, the eponymous Nod, which focuses on words and phrases that have fallen out of common ...
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