A new edition of the classic dystopian novel set in a world of genetic engineering, sex and drugs and consumerism. With introductions by Margaret Atwood and David Bradshaw Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. A visit to one of the few remaining Savage Reservations where the old, imperfect life still continues, may be the cure for his distress...