Blind in Justice Contributor(s): Laurel, Gume, III (Author) |
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ISBN: 1500314595 ISBN-13: 9781500314590 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Dystopian |
Physical Information: 0.35" H x 5" W x 8" (0.37 lbs) 150 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the distant future, Earth is no more. A community of Latinxs aboard a space colony called Justice is all that remains of the human race. Under merciless rule and heavy control, they live in poverty, tirelessly working to please their rulers in the Citadel.This is life, and none are the wiser until an unfortunate event robs everyone of their sight, except for a young man named Beto. He is the last of his people able to see. In the wake of great devastation, it is up to him to find a solution to help his community reclaim their vision. In doing so, he quickly comes to realize that the cause of the blindness has left great terrors for him to discover and defeat, both in the darkness of space and within.In blindness, a greater vision waits to be discovered."Blind in Justice is a story with symbolic themes that tackles issues effecting minority groups. Subjects include corrupt government, racism, police brutality, and the LGBT+ community's fight for acceptance." |