A not very good novel on which the 1976 movie starring Michael York and Jenny Agutter is based. The book is somewhat better than the book in a few ways, but both are pretty bad, and the problems with it are not unique in the genre. So the set up is that decades after an uprising among the young against the old, human society has grown extraordinarily in technology (interconnected underground railroads that near instantaneously transport people all over the world for example) but humans […]