num_pages: 384
description: The 1990s. Euthanasia and quarantines for AIDS have become the norm. But can even this world sanction a substance that "improves" people's behavior and so reduces crime, unemployment and teen pregnancy? A riveting bestseller by the author of The Moviegoer.
language: English
title: The Thanatos Syndrome
titlecomplete: The Thanatos Syndrome
genres: Classics, American, Mystery, Southern, Novels, Thriller, 20th Century, Literature, Contemporary, Fiction
ratings_count: 1949
series: Love in the Ruins
publisher: Picador