
About this book
Environmental devastation and economic chaos have turned America into a land of depravity. Taking advantage of the situation, a zealous bigot wins his way into the White House. Lauren Olamina leads a new faith group directly opposed to the new government. This is the story of the group's struggle to preserve its vision.
As the government turns a blind eye to the violent bigots who consider a black female leader a threat, Lauren Olamina must either sacrifice her child and her followers or forsake her religion. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence,
Subjects
FictionTwenty-first centuryYoung womenScience fictionDystopiasFiction, fantasy, contemporaryCalifornia, fictionAfrican americans, fictionFiction, politicalFiction, science fiction, generalAudiobooksAmerican literatureaward:nebula_award=novelAmerican fictionDystopiesRomans, nouvellesJeunes femmesVingt et unième siècleRoman américainGeneralLiteraryYoung women, fictioncollection:otherwise_tiptree_award=honor