ISBN 9780241441565
Rs. 800
Penguin Books
Ice
Who it's for: Readers of literary fiction and dystopian novels
Anna Kavan's Ice presents a surreal and haunting narrative set against the backdrop of an impending ice age. A nameless protagonist navigates a collapsing world, consumed by an obsessive search for a mysterious woman amidst oppressive forces. The novel's fragmented structure and dreamlike prose create an unsettling and unique reading experience.Why You Should Read? A dystopian novel exploring societal collapse and personal obsession. Blends elements of science fiction, psychological horror, and existentialism. Features eerie, hallucinatory prose and a fragmented narrative style. Considered a cult classic and Anna Kavan's masterpiece.
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- Blends science fiction, psychological horror, and existentialism
- Fragmented narrative structure and dreamlike, hallucinatory prose
- Cult classic and considered Anna Kavan's masterpiece
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What genre is Ice?
It blends science fiction, psychological horror, and existentialism, set in a dystopian world.
What is the narrative style?
The novel features a fragmented structure and dreamlike, hallucinatory prose.
Is Ice considered an important work?
Yes, it is considered a cult classic and Anna Kavan's masterpiece.
What is the setting of the novel?
The story is set against the backdrop of an impending ice age, with a collapsing world.