
A Very Private Life
A Very Private Life is a dystopian work by Michael Frayn, published in 1968. 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 | Michael Frayn |
|---|---|
| First published | 1968 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780006161561 |
| Source | Wikipedia · Wikidata · Open Library |
About this entry
A Very Private Life is a 1960s dystopia by Michael Frayn. It is first published in United Kingdom and originally written in English. Within this directory it sits among totalitarian control, surfacing propaganda. Library catalogues index it under subjects including imaginary places. The edition on file runs about 154 pages, has been issued by Fontana Press, and carries ISBN 9780006161561. 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 A Very Private Life published?
A Very Private Life was first published in 1968.
Who wrote A Very Private Life?
A Very Private Life was written by Michael Frayn.
What kind of dystopia is A Very Private Life?
The Dystopia Index classifies it under Totalitarian, with themes of Propaganda. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.
What is the ISBN of A Very Private Life?
A catalogued edition of A Very Private Life carries ISBN-13 9780006161561.




