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Yield: A literary speculative novella of conformity, compliance, and quiet social control
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ISBN13: 9798170055418
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 26 2026
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 26 2026
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Everyone is free to disagree. There's a process for that. He and his wife have built a life that feels stable, thoughtful, and decent. In their district, the Framework keeps communities working, problems contained, and difficult people from becoming larger ones. Then small things begin to shift: a neighbor's door sealed with a notice, a colleague quietly reassigned, and a vocabulary of care that grows more exacting by the day. No one is forcing them to comply. Not exactly. - A literary speculative novella about reasonable people inside unreasonable systems
- A restrained social dystopia where control arrives through policy, language, and procedure
- Psychologically unsettling fiction for readers drawn to moral ambiguity and quiet dread
- An intimate story of marriage, silence, and the compromises that keep life moving
- Ideal for discussion groups interested in conformity, institutional power, and the cost of looking away If you're looking for a short novel that lingers long after the final page, Yield belongs on your shelf.
- Psychologically unsettling fiction for readers drawn to moral ambiguity and quiet dread
- An intimate story of marriage, silence, and the compromises that keep life moving
- Ideal for discussion groups interested in conformity, institutional power, and the cost of looking away If you're looking for a short novel that lingers long after the final page, Yield belongs on your shelf.
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