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We is the thoughtful diary of a mathematician describing forthrightly how from the spring of one year through the autumn of the next, he is caught up in a revolutionary movement that helps him discover his human soul, only to lose it when the powers that be prevail.

Famed mathematician and rocket designer D-503 keeps a diary to convince people on other planets to accept the United State way of life. He and fellow Numbers live by a rigid Table of Hours. A glass Green Wall keeps the City separate from nature, and covert Guardians and the Operation Department with its dreaded Gas Bell protect society from dangerous people. Criminals are publicly executed by the Well-Doer's Machine. D-503's Integral, destined to take his diary and the works of all capable writers on its inaugural flight, is nearly complete.

D-503 is involved in a State sanctioned sexual "triangle" with rosy,...
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