num_pages: 401
description: From one of the most imaginative writers of her generation comes an extraordinary vision of the futureVen was once a holy man a keeper of ancient archives. It was his duty to interpret archaic texts sorting useful knowledge from the heretical ideas of the Burning Agea time of excess and climate disaster. For in Ven's world such material must be closely guarded so that the ills that led to that cataclysmic era can never be repeated.But when the revolutionary Brotherhood approaches Ven pressuring him to translate stolen writings that threaten everything he once held dear his life will be turned upside down. Torn between friendship and faith Ven must decide how far he's willing to go to save this new worldand how much he is willing to lose.Notes from the Burning Age is the remarkable new novel from the award-winning Claire North that puts dystopian fiction in a whole new light.
language: English
title: Notes from the Burning Age
publisher: Orbit