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Description edit
First edition. Was followed seven moths later by a book club edition. First in the "Dayworld" trilogy, which also includes "Dayworld Rebel" (1987) and "Dayworld Breakuop" (1990).
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Summary edit
The population of earth has increased to the point where people are only given one day a week to live. The other six days they are 'stoned', placed in suspended animation until their day comes around. You share your apartment with six people you never meet and your job with six other people... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Jefferson Caird: Protagonist, daybreaker
First Sentence edit
When the hounds bay, the fox and the hare are brothers.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Philip José Farmer (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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