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Imagine a world where everyone knows everything about everybody. Where sharing is valued above all, and privacy is considered a dangerous perversion. Trafford wouldnt call himself a rebel, but hes daring to be different, to stand out from the crowd. In his own small ways, he wants to push against the system. But in this world, uniformity is everything. And even tiny def Imagine a world where everyone knows everything about everybody. Where sharing is valued above all, and privacy is considered a dangerous perversion. Trafford wouldnt call himself a rebel, but hes daring to be different, to stand out from the crowd. In his own small ways, he wants to push against the system. But in this world, uniformity is everything. And even tiny defiances wont go unnoticed. Ben Eltons dark, savagely comic novel imagines a post-apocalyptic society where religious intolerance combines with a sex-obsessed, utterly egocentric culture. In this world, nakedness is modesty, independent thought subversive, and ignorance is wisdom. A chilling vision of whats to come Or something rather closer to home