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Can I read Getting Back on EtoBox?
Getting Back by Dietrich, William, 1951- is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Getting Back about?
Getting Back is a futuristic thriller, an eco-fable with a touch of Survivor , Mad Max , and Avatar . The world's population has doubled. Wilderness exists only in old movies. Every region on Earth has been explored, organized, and tamed. But in this brave new age one secret organization promises the most forbidden pleasure of all: a true outdoor adventure. The price is a year's salary. The destination is a continent that disease has put off-limits. And the catch is that on this expedition, you may never return... In the belly of a shimmering 21st Century pyramid, Daniel Dyson occupies Cubicle 17 and fantasizes about love and escape. By day he pursues petty ways to subvert his overly programmed life. By night he flirts with a shadowy group that dares him to rebel and reclaim his autonomy. Then he stumbles onto Outback Adventure. Outback doesn't advertise and keeps its Internet site heavily encyrpted. Yet Daniel, partly to seek deeper meaning in his life, partly to find a woman who doesn't want to be found, soon finds himself taking a perilous trek across the forbidden continent of Australia. There, Outback has promised he will find out what it means to be truly alive, to test h
Who reads Getting Back?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Dietrich, William, 1951-
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780446524575
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Adventure, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.67 / 5 (143 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13