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Unwind is a dystopian novel by Neal Shusterman.It takes place in the United States in the near future. After the Second Civil War ("The Heartland War") was fought over abortion, a compromise was reached, allowing parents to sign an order for their children between the ages of 13 and 18 to be "unwound" — taken to "harvest camps" and dissected into their body parts for later use.
Neal Shusterman (born November 12, 1962) is an American writer of young adult fiction. He won the 2015 National Book Award for Young People's Literature for his book Challenger Deep and his novel, Scythe , was a 2017 Michael L. Printz Honor book.
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This is a list of notable works of dystopian literature. A dystopia is an unpleasant (typically repressive) society, often propagandized as being utopian. The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction states that dystopian works depict a negative view of "the way the world is supposedly going in order to provide urgent propaganda for a change in direction."
In the book series, “The Unwind Dystology” by Neal Shusterman, Clappers are young terrorists that have introduced an undetectable chemical into their circulatory system that makes their blood explosive. They get their name because they detonate by bringing their hands together in powerful applause.
Killing Floor series (2009–present) developed and published by Tripwire Interactive Crysis 2 (2011) developed by Crytek and published by Electronic Arts The Deus Ex franchise (2000-2016), developed by Ion Storm and Eidos Montreal and published by Eidos Interactive and Square Enix Eu
Risa Koizumi, character from the anime and manga series, Lovely Complex; Risa Kanzaki, character from the anime and manga series, Neighborhood Story and Paradise Kiss; Risa Shindo, a character from the film Battle Royale II: Requiem; Risa Ward, character from the young adult science fiction novel Unwind (novel) by Neal Shusterman
The Thunderhead, from the Arc of a Scythe series by Neal Shusterman, a post-singularity AI tasked with running the planet. [7] It is a secondary character in the first novel and becomes a central character in the later novels. Skippy, the "absent-minded" AI from the Expeditionary Force (ExForce) series by Craig Alanson; Limòn from Brockmire (2017)