Title: The Viewer
First published: 2000
Description: Written by acclaimed horror writer Gary Crew, The Viewer tells the peculiar story of a boy whose obsession with curious artifacts leads him to discover an strange box at a dump site. It proves to be an ancient chest full of optical devices, one of which captures his interest; an intricately mechanical object which carries disks of images; scenes of **destruction, violence and the collapse of civilizations** **throughout time. The boy is afraid, but also cannot help but look into the machine time and time again as the images shift and change…**
Subjects: Regression (Civilization), Décadence, End of the world, Juvenile fiction, Fin du monde, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Fiction, Children's fiction, Civilization, fiction, Science fiction, Child and youth fiction
Places: City Dump
People: Tristan
Time periods: History