Set in a near-future U.S.A. whose economy is collapsing as a result of the mysterious disappearance of leading innovators and industrialists, this novel presents an astounding panorama of human life - from the productive genius who becomes a worthless playboy... to the great steel industrialist who does not know that he is working for his own destruction... to the philosopher who becomes a pirate... to the woman who runs a transcontinental railroad... to the lowest track worker in her train tunnels.
Peopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil, Atlas Shrugged is a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action thriller.
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Set in a near-future U.S.A. whose economy is collapsing as a result of the mysterious disappearance of leading innovators and industrialists, this novel presents an astounding panorama of human life - from the productive genius who becomes a worthless playboy... to the great steel industrialist who does not know that he is working for his own destruction... to the philosopher who becomes a pirate... to the woman who runs a transcontinental railroad... to the lowest track worker in her train tunnels.
Peopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil, Atlas Shrugged is a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action thriller.
Imprint | Penguin Books |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | 1997 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days |
First published | September 1996 |
Authors | Ayn Rand |
Dimensions | 174 x 106 x 44mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 1079 |
Edition | 35th Anniversary Ed |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-451-19114-4 |
Barcode | 9780451191144 |
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LSN | 0-451-19114-5 |