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    Unwind (novel) - Wikipedia

    • Unwind is a dystopian novel by Neal Shusterman. It takes place in the United States in the near future. After the Second Civil War ("The Heartland War") was fought over abortion, a compromise was reached, allowing parents to sign an order for their children between the ages of 13 and 18 to be "unwound" — taken to "harvest camps" and dissected into their body … See more

    Summary

    In a near-future dystopian United States, the conflict between the pro-choice and pro-life movements escalated into a second … See more

    Characters

    • Connor Lassiter (the "Akron AWOL") is a sixteen-year-old teenager whose parents signed the unwind order due to his delinquent behavior. His escape and shooting of a Juvey Cop with a tranquilizer gun earne… See more

    Originally publishedNovember 6, 2007
    AuthorNeal Shusterman
    SeriesUnwind Dystology
    GenreYoung Adult · Dystopia · Science Fiction · Fiction · Fantasy · Horror · Thriller · Teen · Adventure · Survival

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    Development

    Shusterman says that the idea for Unwind came to him from three separate news articles. The first was from a scientist that claimed that "within our lifetime, 100% of the human body will be viable for transplant" … See more

    Film adaptation

    In 2010, the film rights to Unwind were sold to Tasty Films and Contagion Film. Casting has yet to begin, but as of April 15, 2012, the film has moved into the early stages of pre-production. Novel-author Neal Shusterma… See more

    Critical reception

    • The New York Times reviewer Ned Vizzini gave an approving review, claiming that "the power of the novel lies in what it doesn't do: come down explicitly on one side or the other."
    • VOYA also gave a positive rev… See more

    Sequels

    Unwind is the first book in a four-book series. A sequel, entitled UnWholly, was released on August 26, 2012. A third installment, titled UnSouled, was released on October 15, 2013. The last book is Undivided … See more

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