When she woke a novel
(2011)

Fiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : HighBridge, a division of Recorded Books : Made available through hoopla, 2011
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (10hr., 45 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9781611745719 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT11419219, 1611745713 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 11419219
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Read by Heather Corrigan

Hannah Payne awakens to a nightmare. She is lying on a table in a bare room, covered only by a paper gown, with cameras broadcasting her every move to millions at home. She is now a convicted criminal, and her skin color has been genetically altered. Her crime, according to the State of Texas: the murder of her unborn child, whose father she refuses to name. Her color: red. The color of newly shed blood. In Hannah's America, sometime in the future, faith, love, and sexuality have fallen prey to politics. Convicted felons are no longer imprisoned and rehabilitated, but chromed, forced to appear in a new and sinister form of reality TV, and released back into the population. Stigmatized in a hostile world, they must survive the best they can. Until her arrest, Hannah had devoted her life to church and family. In seeking a path to safety, she is forced to question the values she once held true and the righteousness of a country that politicizes the personal

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