![]() ![]() ![]() Robson ( Welcome to Our Village, Please Invade Carefully) is a master of the gradual release of information, ratcheting up the tension by degrees as both readers and characters learn the truth of his intricately constructed universe. But the arrival of a stranger triggers repressed memories, sending all four hurtling into danger as they realize that the city is not a haven but a cage. They go to work, go home, and repeat this cycle again the next day alongside their obedient, homogeneous fellow citizens. Iona, Steve, Saori, and Victor can’t remember a time when they didn’t live in the unnamed city or follow their daily routines. Four people in an uncannily unchanging city come to question their reality in this piercing work. ![]()
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