Their mother often brings new men into their lives who are often violent and don't refrain from beating them. Nell and Harv are living with their mother in terrible conditions they are "thete", or poor who don't belong to any tribe. The first part of the novel also tells about Nell's origins, about her criminal father who got executed and about her brother Harv and how her mother Tequila was left pregnant with her. The world in the novel is basically divided into tribal metropolises called "phyles", largest of which are Han, New Atlantis and Nippon. The idea of creating the primer comes from an engineer John Hackworth and Neo-Victorian Lord Finkle-McGraw. It begins with events that led to Nell getting the Young Lady's Illustrated Primer. The novel is set in a futuristic world where molecular nanotechnology is an integrated part of life. Written by people who wish to remain anonymous We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community.
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