by Paul Theroux · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788472232709
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«Zona Exterior» is the futuristic science fiction novel by Paul Theroux, published by Tusquets Editores S.A. in paperback (600 pages, in Spanish).
In a future, polluted New York, eight Holders decide to spend New Year's Eve in the Outer Zone, a desert area evacuated after a radioactive spill. There they discover strange human beings with no legal existence who alter the life of Fizzy, an arrogant and precocious young physicist. The novel follows Fizzy through hidden communities of society, in a reflection on a pre-apocalyptic world that resembles our own.
Part of the Andanzas collection. Published in 1988.
For readers of dystopian science fiction and speculative narrative with an interest in Paul Theroux's novels.
Paul Edward Theroux is an American novelist and travel writer who has written numerous books, including the travelogue The Great Railway Bazaar (1975). Some of his works of fiction have been adapted as feature films. He was awarded the 1981 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel The Mosquito Coast, which was adapted for the 1986 movie of the same name and the 2021 television series of the same name.
