Suicide Club: A story about living

By: Rachel Heng

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Synopsis: Imagine a world where the healthy choice is the only choice.'Original and subversive.' Independent'Life-affirming' Erin Kelly, author of He Said/She SaidLea Kirino is a 'Lifer,' who has the potential to live forever - if she does everything right. She has lived her life by religiously following the state directives that ensure she remains fit and healthy. She knows she wants to live forever, and she is going to green juice, yoga-cise and meditate her way to immortality. Yet, when a brush with death brings her face to face with a mysterious group who believe in everything the state has banned, memories of now-forbidden childhood pleasures resurge alongside ghosts of her past. As Lea's long-held beliefs begin to crack, she is forced to consider: What does it really mean to live?'Addictive' Sun'Fascinating' Jeff VanderMeer, author of the Southern Reach trilogy'An intriguing idea in which Heng takes a much-needed swipe at health fascism and our obsession with youth, beauty and superfoods' Mail on Sunday

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 352 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781473672925
Related ISBNs:: 9781473672956
Publisher:: Hodder & Stoughton
Date of Addition:: 12/17/21
Copyrighted By:: Qingpei Rachel Heng
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers, Parenting and Family, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Medicine
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.