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Hystopia
AuthorDavid Means
LanguageEnglish
PublisherFarrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication placeUnited States
Published in English
April 19, 2016
Media typePrint (Hardcover)
ISBN9780865479135

Hystopia is a 2016 novel by David Means. The novel was described by literary critic Christian Lorentzen as "a counterfactual narrative by a Vietnam veteran about his experience in a therapeutic, psychedelics-based trauma recovery program initiated by an unassassinated John F. Kennedy."[1]

In July 2016, it was longlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize.

Awards

References

  1. ^ "The Best Books of 2016 (So Far)". Vulture. 2016-06-29. Retrieved 2016-10-28.
  2. ^ Alice (July 27, 2016). "Man Booker Prize announces 2016 longlist". Man Booker. Retrieved July 27, 2016.