A New America : The State of Independence
Language: English
Published by Unconscious Will Publishing, 2025
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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 'A deep-thinking, thought-provoking novel.' - Independent Book Review'Morell's alternate history feels dense with realistic detail. . a fascinating thought experiment exploring notions of self-determination and freedom.' - Kirkus Reviews'Perhaps now is the best time for Aaron Morell's book to appear . in the midst of national turmoil that impacts personal relationships as much as politics with questions of control, power, and law.' - D. Donovan, Midwest Book Review'Morell masterfully delivers a frighteningly plausible dystopian tale.' - Booklife Reviews'Thought-provoking and deeply relevant, this novel is a compelling exploration of the fragile balance between power, perception, and the human spirit.' International Book ReviewIn this fictional travelogue, journalist Roman Wolfe ventures into the heart of Independence, a nation formed after widespread secession movements scorched North America. As Roman navigates the rural plains and insular communities of this fledgling country, he witnesses the struggles, aspirations, and contradictions of a people grappling with its identity. Independence teeters between resilience and collapse, where the promise of self-determination clashes with the weight of fractured loyalties and an uncertain future.Independence is a country of stark contrasts: fiercely self-reliant yet struggling under scarcity, united by purpose yet divided by mistrust. Roman's journey takes him through desolate farmlands and fiery political gatherings. He observes the lives of those who thrive, falter, and fight in this young nation. His observations reveal a place where resources are stretched thin and alliances fragile.Roman's mission takes an unexpected and deeply personal turn when he reconnects with Kat Taylor, an inexperienced, albeit resourceful, veterinarian whose steely resolve belies the emotional scars of a life shaped by sacrifice. Their reunion stirs old emotions and raises questions about trust, connection, and how to build a future amid the country's inescapable austerity.Political tensions reach a breaking point as power players prepare to seize their moment. Roman finds himself caught between his role as a chronicler of history and his stake in its unfolding. The novel becomes both an intimate portrait of two people grappling with their shared history and a sweeping examination of a country searching for its identity.This novel captures the triumphs and tragedies of those navigating life in an uncertain world. Morell's masterful prose shines a light on the fragility of relationships, the resilience of communities, and the enduring question of what it means to be free. Evocative and timely, A New America is an exploration of desire, desperation, and the delicate threads that bind us together.…
Seller Inventory # 9798218539757
- Title
- A New America : The State of Independence
- Author
- Aaron Morell
- Publisher
- Unconscious Will Publishing
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- Neu
- Binding
- Taschenbuch
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798218539757
- Item weight
- 388 grams
- Dimensions
- 203x133x18 mm
"Morell masterfully delivers a frighteningly plausible dystopian tale." - BookLife Reviews
"Perhaps now is the best time for Aaron Morell's book to appear ... in the midst of national turmoil that impacts personal relationships as much as politics with questions of control, power, and law." - D. Donovan, Midwest Book Review
"Morell's alternate history feels dense with realistic detail. ... a fascinating thought experiment exploring notions of self-determination and freedom." - Kirkus Review
"Thought-provoking and deeply relevant, this novel is a compelling exploration of the fragile balance between power, perception, and the human spirit." - International Book Review
In this fictional travelogue, journalist Roman Wolfe ventures into the heart of Independence, a nation formed after widespread secession movements rattled North America. Entering through a dusty border crossing in Eastern Colorado, he immediately witnesses a crippling fuel shortage and air of isolation that weighs heavily on the new republic. But another story is developing that will capture the national spotlight.
The murder of a southern Latino man, the nation’s first homicide, sparks controversy when an initial report claiming the target was a U.S. fugitive is revealed to be disinformation spread by a local militia leader. Despite the victim being a longtime resident, rumors of a fugitive incursion dominate public discourse. The media amplifies this false narrative, fueling nationwide fear and distrust. Polarizing rhetoric exposes cultural resentment and an identity crisis over the ideals of secession and what it means to be Independent.
Amid the turmoil, Roman’s journey turns deeply personal when he reconnects with Kat Taylor, a woman from his past. But love, like politics, is never simple. They eventually move to a remote farmhouse, which amplifies their challenges, mirroring the nation’s growing discord and conflicting values.
As winter sets in, Roman documents the political rise of Albert Gonzalez, a new leader whose vision of the country is met with fierce resistance. Scattered incidents of rural crime and pervasive fear-mongering loom over both the nation and Roman’s relationship with Kat. They struggle to reconcile their needs and desires with the country’s inescapable austerity.
Evocative and timely, A New America is an exploration of desire, desperation, and the delicate threads that bind us together.
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