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Discover 'The Memory Police,' a groundbreaking novel by acclaimed Japanese author Yoko Ogawa. Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2020, this enthralling dystopian tale delves into the chilling depths of state surveillance. Set on a mysterious island where memories are systematically erased, it offers a haunting reflection on the themes of control, loss, and the fragility of human consciousness. This B-format paperback, published by RANDOM HOUSE UK, spans 288 pages and is a must-read for lovers of thought-provoking literature and fans of Orwellian themes. The gripping narrative follows a young novelist who risks everything to save her editor from the ominous Memory Police, who enforce forgetfulness among the populace. As he clings to his memories, tensions rise, and the fate of remembrance hangs in the balance. With accolades from prestigious literary circles, including a spot on the New York Times 100 Notable Books of the Year, 'The Memory Police' is praised for its masterful storytelling and powerful messages. Readers will find themselves drawn into a dreamlike world where what is lost can never be reclaimed. Experience this iconic literary work that challenges our understanding of identity and history. Perfect for book clubs and individual reflection, it's a timeless fable that resonates with today’s socio-political climate. Order your copy today and immerse yourself in the beauty and despair of 'The Memory Police.'