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An ode to George Orwell's "1984" told in alternating male and female voices relates the stories of Aomame, an assassin for a secret organization who discovers that she has been transported to an alternate reality, and Tengo, a mathematics lecturer and novice writer.

Have seen this before; hstess at Cucina 24 in Asheville, NC was reading it when we went in for dinner on Wednesday 25 April, 2012.