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Title Statement | The repeat room: a novel / Jesse Ball. |
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Author | Ball, Jesse, 1978- |
Publication | New York: Catapult,2024. |
Edition | First Catapult edition. |
Extent of Item | 241 pages ; |
ISBN | 9781646221400 (hardcover) |
Other Number | pr07629568 |
Summary | "In a speculative future, Abel, a menial worker, is called to serve in a secretive and fabled jury system. At the heart of this system is the repeat room, where a single juror, selected from hundreds of candidates, is able to inhabit the defendant's lived experience, to see as if through their eyes. The case to which Abel is assigned is a record of a boy's broken and constrained life, a tale that reveals an illicit and passionate psycho-sexual relationship, its end as tragic as the circumstances of its conception"-- |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Jurors--Fiction |
Crime--Fiction | |
Teenage boys--Fiction | |
By Genre | Dystopian fiction |
Psychological fiction | |
Satirical fiction | |
Novels |