![]() It’s interesting to note that Brunner creates a fictitious aid organization called “Globe Relief.” Any connection with the modern real-world “ Global ReLeaf” organization?Īlthough dealing with different moral issues, one cannot avoid the striking similarity between The Sheep Look Up and Brunner’s Stand on Zanzibar. They are fighting an uphill battle, but finally, things begin to change. Inspired by the books of one Austin Train, the Trainites act on two levels: living the right life, eating only natural food, etc. ![]() In a world where the American president is nothing but a figurehead, USA’s biggest export is dirty air, and daily weather reports tell you how polluted the air is today, a group of people - the Trainites - try to fight back for Mother Nature. ![]() This book presents the reader with a story about the Earth in several years, with a very pessimistic view, on the edge of “dark-future” Cyberpunk. (Continued from the review of Stand on Zanzibar.) ![]()
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