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(Author) Jasper FfordeWelcome to Chromatacia, where for as long as anyone can remember society has been ruled by a Colortocracy. Social hierachy is based upon one's limited color perception. society is dominated by color. In this world, you are what you can see, and Eddie Russett, a better-than-average red perception wants to move up.
Jasper Fforde
Jasper Fforde is a British author known for his unique blend of fantasy, comedy, and mystery in his novels. His most notable works include the Thursday Next series, which follows the adventures of a literary detective who can jump in and out of books, and the Nursery Crime series, which reimagines classic fairy tales with a detective twist. Fforde's writing style is characterized by clever wordplay, intricate world-building, and a deep love for literature.
Fforde's work has had a significant impact on the literary genre, with his imaginative storytelling and inventive plots earning him a dedicated fan base. His most famous work is "The Eyre Affair," the first book in the Thursday Next series, which introduces readers to a world where literature comes to life and characters can jump off the page. Fforde's contributions to literature have not only entertained readers but also challenged traditional storytelling conventions and pushed the boundaries of genre fiction.
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