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London 2030 When a postman knocks on his door the news he delivers will cause 70yearold Anthony Pablo Rubens to reflect on all the many sadnesses and joys of the past while he begins to prepare for the surprises of the future
The past still revolves around the moment in the summer of 1984 when young Anthony first realized he had fallen in love
The present is a Kafkaesque nightmare worse than Orwells 1984 a hideous world where people dont need to be watched by Big Brother Its a world that Anthony has mostly shut his eyes to but which suddenly he is forced to confront
And the future now encompasses the mystery and excitement and dread of a day as an exhibit at the National Peoples Museum
A dystopian political satire The Coldness of Objects is also a story of loss and of different kinds of love
Contains mature themes
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