The "trainites," a group of violent environmental activists, want him to lead their movement the government wants him dead and the media demands amusement. Environmentalist Austin Train is on the run. Large corporations fighting over profits from gas masks, drinking water, and clean food tower over an ineffectual, corrupt government. The water is undrinkable-unless you're poor and have no choice. ring, and birth defects, new diseases, and physical ailments of all kinds abound. In a near future, the air pollution is so bad that everyone wears gas masks. Nebula Award Finalist: A "brilliantly crafted, engrossing" dystopian novel of environmental disaster by the Hugo Award-winning author of Stand on Zanzibar (The Guardian).
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