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- ISBN-13: 9780241997376
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Binding: Paperback
- No of Pages: 208
- Weight: 160 gr
- ISBN-10: 0241997372
- Publisher Date: 18 May 2023
- Height: 181 mm
- Spine Width: 15 mm
- Width: 111 mm
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The Wanting Seed
SKU: 9780241997376
Original price was: ₹550.00.₹440.00Current price is: ₹440.00.
In a world grappling with overpopulation, Jennifer Jacquet’s “The Wanting Seed” explores the chilling consequences of unchecked population growth. Amidst government-imposed restrictions and societal pressures, individuals navigate a dystopian landscape where reproduction is controlled and desire is manipulated. This thought-provoking novel examines the complex interplay of individual freedoms and societal needs in a world teetering on the brink of collapse. ISBN: 9780241997376
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Shreya Vatsa –
Very interesting book! Loved the characters and plot. Would read again! Recommend if you like a thriller.
Sourav Saha –
This book had me on edge the whole time. It is intense and I loved it. Great story, and loved the plot twist.
Suvin Patel –
I loved it! Such an original and terrifying look at the future. I could not put it down.
Gopidesi Krishnaveni –
Intense and relevant! The book tackles hard questions about our future. A bit too dystopian for my taste but still impactful.
Arpita Tirkey –
Thought-provoking and unsettling. Jacquet’s vision is bleak, and the characters are compelling. It made me think, but I didn’t *enjoy* reading it.
Ayush Kukrele –
The book had me sad about our current environment. Very well written and had me hooked the whole time.
Karishma Kumari –
I found this book slow and boring and hard to follow. However, it does have some relevant point.
Thejus Chandran C –
Disturbing and well written. It made me uncomfortable, which I think was the point. Not a light read, but a worthwhile one.
Sana Rehman –
Interesting premise, but the execution felt a little clunky. The world-building was strong, but the characters were lacking.
Akshita Singh –
This book had me thinking about everything in life. Very great book that i will recommend to friends and family.
Tanya Mahajan –
I was gripped from beginning to end. The themes are heavy, but the story is well-written and engaging. Highly recommend!
Damanpreet Singh –
A bit too grim for me, but I can’t deny the power of the story. The ending was particularly impactful.
Saurabh Kumar Singh –
Powerful and thought-provoking. It is slightly depressing, but the message is very important in our current environment.
Kaushal Kishor –
The book was ok. I thought the book would have more action. However, the writing was good, and the theme was on point.
Karishma Kumari –
Chilling and intense! It is very relevant in today’s time. Definitely recommend this if you are looking for a page turner.
Aditya Prakash –
A disturbing yet captivating read. ‘The Wanting Seed’ paints a bleak picture of overpopulation. Some parts were a bit slow, but the overall message is powerful.
Sudhanshu Sharma –
A very good read that had me thinking about it for days after. Slightly slow start, but stick with it, it is worth it.
Suhani Rai –
Good book that had me thinking about overpopulation, and how it will affect our furture. However, bit too much goverment control.
Kshitij Verma –
Excellent book that really make you think! I enjoyed the themes and ideas throughout. Definitely recommend.
Soumya Bisht –
A chilling look at a possible future. The government control aspect was a bit too much, but the core message resonated.
Mayank Roy –
The book was good, but not great. I enjoyed the theme of the book. However, the plot was kind of slow.