Lanark: A Life in Four Books
Lanark: A Life in Four Books is a dystopian work by Alasdair Gray, published in 1981. The Dystopia Index files it under totalitarian control, tracing documented themes of propaganda. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.
| Author | Alasdair Gray |
|---|---|
| First published | 1981 |
| Source | Wikipedia · Wikidata |
About this entry
Lanark: A Life in Four Books is a 1980s dystopia by Alasdair Gray. It is first published in Scotland and originally written in English. Within this directory it sits among totalitarian control, surfacing propaganda. The edition on file runs about 580 pages and has been issued by George Braziller. See the linked Wikipedia entry for full plot detail and critical history; classifications here are editorial and marked unreviewed.
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Frequently asked
When was Lanark: A Life in Four Books published?
Lanark: A Life in Four Books was first published in 1981.
Who wrote Lanark: A Life in Four Books?
Lanark: A Life in Four Books was written by Alasdair Gray.
What kind of dystopia is Lanark: A Life in Four Books?
The Dystopia Index classifies it under Totalitarian, with themes of Propaganda. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.
