Description
In the rigidly stratified society of Chromatacia, where one's social standing is dictated by the limited spectrum of colors one can perceive, Eddie Russett dreams of a life beyond his prescribed 'red' existence. This world, governed by a strict Colortocracy, assigns value and hierarchy based on visual perception, making color the ultimate arbiter of destiny. When a mysterious woman with an unprecedented range of vision appears, Eddie finds himself drawn into a dangerous quest that challenges the very foundations of his society and his own understanding of reality. He must navigate a world where seeing too much can be as perilous as seeing too little, all while confronting the oppressive regime that seeks to maintain its color-coded control.
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paperback
Viking
Published Jan 1, 2009
390 pages
ISBN: 9780670019632
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First Published
2009
Language
eng
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