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Dystopias

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The Distopia of the Dittator Novels

Dictator novels were written as colonial rule came to an end. The terrible events depicted may seem futuristic, fanciful and far away. But the appeal of the dictator novels is the same as that of other distopian fiction. Aigaj by by this is lala by the indian writer praag akbar are not just about growing religious fundamentalisms in india but also about the distopia that might already exist for some indians which the rich choose not to see.

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