Avar Press
The publishing division of Atid, Inc., a NC corporation.
Xen: Ancient English Edition, Complete & Unexpurgated, by D. J.
Solomon is our first project.  As the "last testament of mankind," XEN
recounts the tale of the 21st century misanthropic scientist who
banished evil from the world, marking the end of hate and prejudice.
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  • "A satirical science fiction allegory where the weather's mastered and the battle of
    the sexes has been settled for good."  Wilmington Star-News, March 20, 2005.
  • "Crafted with genius symbolism.  Can be read over and over again and is perfect
    for book club conversation."  John Weaver, authorspressreleases.com, April 11,
    2007
  • "A triumph expressing a crucial message for counter-culture and would-be world-
    transformers of all walks of life, from humanitarians and pacifists to feminists and
    libertarians."  Michael Dunford, Midwest Book Review, June 2007
  • Included in the curriculum for Creative Writing at Indiana University.  
  • Part of the permanent Utopia Collection at Penn State University  as well as the
    permanent collection,  University of North Carolina, Wilmington
  • Now in a second printing, initial run 1000 (see Authors)
Xen
A Novel from the Future

D. J. Solomon
Trade paperback, 188 pages, $13.95

November 1, 2004