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"Noughts and Crosses" by way of Arthur Quiller-Couch. It is a dystopian younger person novel that explores issues of racism, prejudice, and societal inequality. Set in a trade reality where African human beings (Crosses) keep societal and political strength over the white populace (Noughts), the unconventional follows the lives of Sephy, a Cross, and Callum, a Nought, as they navigate an international wherein racial divisions dictate everything of their lives. The story unfolds towards a backdrop of political turmoil, rebellion, and personal struggles. Sephy and Callum proportion a complex and forbidden love that challenges the deeply ingrained prejudices of their society. As they grow older, their dating will become increasingly entangled with the larger political and social problems plaguing their international. Arthur Quiller-Couch "Noughts and Crosses" is a thought-upsetting and emotionally charged exploration of race, identity, and the impact of systemic discrimination. The novel has been praised for its effective storytelling and its capacity to spark conversations about racism and social justice.