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CHAIN-GANG ALL-STARS - NANA KWAME ADJEI-BRENYAH...

Enter a world where  watched by millions  prisoners fight like gladiators for the ultimate
prize: their freedom. Perfect for fans of The Handmaid's Tale  Squid Game and Watchmen
'Electrifying' GEORGE SAUNDERS'Awe-inspiring' JESSAMINE CHAN'A revelation!' TOMMY ORANGE
Welcome to Chain-Gang All-Stars  the popular and highly controversial programme inside
America's prison system. In packed arenas  watched by millions of live-stream viewers 
prisoners compete as gladiators for the ultimate prize: their freedom. Fan favourites Loretta
Thurwar and Hamara 'Hurricane Staxxx' Stacker are teammates and lovers. Thurwar is nearing the
end of her time on the circuit  free in just a few matches  a fact she carries as heavily as
her lethal hammer. As she prepares for her final encounters  as protestors gather at the gates
and as the programme's corporate owners stack the odds against her - will the price be simply
too high? 'Like Orwell's 1984 and Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale  Adjei-Brenyah's book presents a
dystopian vision so...illuminating that it should permanently shift our understanding of who we
are and what we're capable of doing.' The Washington Post **A MOST ANTICIPATED TITLE OF 2023
from The Independent  Elle  The Millions  Salon  Washington Post  Seattle Times  Huffington
Post  Oprah Daily  The Week  Book Riot  Lit-Reactor  Goodreads  Publishers Weekly  Kirkus AND
MANY MORE**

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