![]() ![]() ![]() The only thing it doesn't truly have is freedom. In many ways the Silo is like a normal city: It has mechanics, a sheriff and deputies, a mayor, farmers, clerks, and even IT staff. For countless generations everyone has lived here, being born, growing up reading some of the rare children's books that survived the last uprising, applying for permission to take a lover, winning the lottery to have a child, and then dying, having one's remains turned into fertilizer for the essential crops. ![]() A massive, 146-floor building dug into the earth. What, exactly, has been lost to the mists of time and the ravages of rebellion, but all one has to do is look at the screens, where images from the cameras outside are projected, and see the brown, dead landscape covered by endless black clouds to know that going outside would be suicide. Originally a single short story, the surprisingly large popular reaction led to its continuation. ![]() Wool is a series of self-published post-apocalyptic novellas written by Hugh Howey. ![]()
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