Product description
Signed copy of Joe with an E by Paul Rand, plus free bookmark and 'Different is Good' sticker. Price includes delivery to UK addresses.
‘The concept is so original and so gripping that I can’t
get it out of my head… Joe with an E encourages the
reader to explore questions about gender, identity,
family and belonging all through a page-turning
adventure. The world of the book is both similar
and different enough to our own that the story feels
disorientingly real and supremely relevant.’
– Sarah Hagger-Holt, author of Nothing Ever
Happens Here and The Fights That Make Us
Britain is populated by genetically engineered neuts –
Joe is a boy – an anomaly who should have been
destroyed in the pregnancy pod, or given corrective
surgery as soon as he was born. Rescued by DiG, an
underground network, he’s nurtured to full-term and
handed over to his parents. His differences must be
But now his body is changing, it won’t be possible to
pass as a neut for much longer.
The heart-wrenching decision is made – he must go to
the island, where there’s a secret community of others
like him. The perilous journey to get there isn’t the end
of Joe’s troubles. It’s just the start.