Scythe by Neal Shusterman Published by Simon & Schuster
WHAT happens once all the world’s problems are solved? This is the first of many engaging questions posed in Neal Shusterman’s dark young adult sci-fi series Arc of the Scythe which begins with Scythe.
Many novels have looked into a dystopian future, yet it is rare that we analyse the implications of the opposite. Shusterman takes up this task and asks what a utopia would be like, how that would relate to humanity, art and life itself and whether in fact, it could actually be all that perfect.
