TY - BOOK AU - Polansky, Daniel, TI - Tomorrow's children SN - 9781915202857 AV - PS3616.O557 T47 2024 U1 - 813/.6 23/eng/20240214 PY - 2024/// CY - London, UK : PB - Angry Robot, KW - Dystopias KW - Fiction KW - Human beings KW - Mutation KW - Gangs KW - Survival KW - Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) KW - Fantasy fiction KW - Dystopian fiction KW - Science fiction N2 - "Tomorrow, the funk descends on Manhattan, a noxious cloud which separates the island from the rest of the world and mutates the population. Some generations on, the surviving population exists amid the rubble of modernity, wearing our cast-off clothing, worshipping celebrities as dim gods and using emojis in place or written language. The Island exists in a state of uneasy peace, with each neighborhood an independent fiefdom, protecting itself with scrap metal spears and Molotov cocktails"-- ER -