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The year is 2188. Or so some believe. Orwell is dead, and so is democracy.In the faraway country of WorldStage, fair is foul and foul is fair. Ruled bythe iron fist of a brutal regime called The Committee, the people of thenation are cut off from the rest of the world. Education for the commonmasses is banned, and the Annual Book Burning Ceremony has cometo be the biggest festival here. As the nation plunges head-first into thisbarefaced celebration of destroying knowledge, a rebel rises to becomethe face of change.‘This Is A Dreamland’ follows the dual narratives of protest and conformityto the oppressors. Meet Stana, a young rebel who teams up with an agingmercenary called Scott to slip past the brutal Committee Police Force,showcasing the weakness that lies behind the guns and violence. As herescape inspires an uprising, turning her into the leader of a rebellion, thenovel also follows Sam, a lawyer. Struggling to mend his relations withhis estranged son, Brennan, Sam is a hardcore Committee loyalist lawyerwho played judge, jury, and executioner in his kangaroo courts. Withthe rebellion causing uproar, Sam sees it as an opportunity to gain morepolitical power, as Stana commits to bringing down the regime once andfor all. As all roads lead to home, tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrowcreeps in a petty pace to deadly ends.