Dystopian
The ballad of Halo Jones, book one
1987·202 pages
A groundbreaking sci-fi tale of Halo Jones, a girl seeking escape from a vivid, oppressive future world.
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A groundbreaking sci-fi tale of Halo Jones, a girl seeking escape from a vivid, oppressive future world.
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By the most successful comics writer of the past twenty-five years, Alan Moore, comes a celebrated but little seen graphic novel with one of his most memorable characters. Halo Jones is an ordinary, idealistic young woman living on The Hoop, a poverty-stricken housing project tethered off the point of Manhattan. Desperate for a better life, she escapes - and finds an extraordinary universe waiting for her as she goes from star-cruiser stewardess to frontline soldier...
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Minor violence likely given sci-fi setting of 2000AD, though not detailed.
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Moderate social commentary on oppressive future society and escapism.
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Abuse & suffering
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Minor themes of systemic oppression in dystopian setting.
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