by Christina Dalcher · tapa dura · ISBN 9783103974072
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«Vox» is the dystopian novel by Christina Dalcher, published by S. Fischer in hardback (395 pages, in German).
In a near dystopia, the government limits women's voices to one hundred words a day. Jean McClellan, a scientist and mother, watches as she loses her job and her daughter Sonia stops learning to read and write, now forbidden for women. Jean refuses to stay silent and fights to reclaim her voice and that of all women.
Translation from American English by Susanne Aeckerle and Marion Balkenhol; the author's debut. Nominated for the 2018 Goodreads Choice Award in the science fiction category.
For readers of dystopia and feminist fiction, and for book clubs looking for a title about freedom of expression and women's rights.
Christina Dalcher is an American writer and doctor of linguistics. She became known for her first novel Vox and is recognized for her dystopian novels.
