Riddley Walker
Russell Hoban
Written in an idiosyncratic yet authentic voice, an ingenious account describes Riddley Walker's attempt to understand the past and the present of a world which continues to exist two thousand years after the ultimate catastrophe occurred.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Year
- 1982
- ISBN-13
- 9780224018517
- Genre
- Science FictionFiction
- Topics
- Post-apocalyptic survivalLanguage and myth-makingComing of age
Awards
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction NovelShortlisted(1982)
- National Book Critics Circle Award for FictionShortlistedMajor(1981)
- Nebula Award for Best NovelShortlisted(1981)
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