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   Elvia Wilk 

   

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   In an alternate near future Berlin, Anja and Louis, a young couple, live in a malfunctioning eco house while being part of a world controlled by corporations. Anja works as a scientist until being promoted into a consultant role, while Louis works on developing a new drug that has some repercussions. The novel delves into a dystopic vision of leftism taken too far, where efforts to promote equality become mutated into selfish patronization and mindless philanthropy, all set in a near future Berlin rife with issues and a crumbling relationship between the main characters.
   

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   dystopian future

   near future berlin

   environmental instability

   corporate oversight
   AFTER DEATH, BUREAUCRACY TAKES THE WHEEL. FUNERAL arrangements, bank account closures, insurance payouts. Unpaid taxes. Unforgiven debts. For some, the cascade of paperwork adds an unbearable layer of...

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