60 pages 2 hours read

Naomi Alderman

The Future

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

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Why are the three CEOs so easily convinced that the apocalypse has arrived? How are their reasons similar? How are they different? What do these reasons reveal about their characters?

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What are Martha’s reasons for perpetrating such a hoax? Compare and contrast her reasons to those of Selah, Badger, or Albert. How are these reasons similar? How are they different?

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Why does Zhen agree to participate in Martha’s plan? What elements of her background propel her toward this decision?

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