Riddley Walker
- Schrijver: Russell Hoban (Verenigde Staten)
- Soort boek: dystopische roman
- Taal: Engels
- Eerste druk: 1980
- Heruitgave: Penguin Mondern Classic
- Verschijnt: 29 april 2021
- Omvang: 272 pagina’s
- Uitgave: paperback / ebook
Recensie en waardering van de roman
- “Funny, terrible, haunting and unsettling, this book is a masterpiece.” (Observer)
- “A timeless portrayal of the human condition…frightening and uncanny.” (Will Self)
- “A book that I could read every day forever and still be finding things.” (Max Porter)
Flaptekst van de roman uit 1980 van Russell Hoban
‘O what we ben! And what we come to…’ Wandering a desolate post-apocalyptic landscape, speaking a broken-down English lost after the end of civilization, Riddley Walker sets out to find out what brought humanity here. This is his story.