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Gridlock is a 1991 novel by Ben Elton. Plot summary. The novel depicts a near-future London in which traffic congestion has reached almost critical levels, such that accidents in a few key places could bring the entire city's traffic network to a halt.
1 sty 1991 · Killed in the name of oil and steel. Choked on carbon monoxide and strangled with a pair of fluffy dice. How did it come to this? How did the ultimate freedom machine end up paralysing us all?
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Ben Elton’s offering of humour disguised as reality was highly hilarious in this novel. Gridlock is about the UK literally gridlocking itself with cars on the road. No one wants to take public transport because it is unreliable and smelly!
"Gridlock is when a city dies. Killed in the name of freedom. Killed in the name of oil and steel. Chocked on carbon monoxide and strangled with a pair of fluffy dice. How did it come to this?...
Gridlock is when a city dies. Killed in the name of freedom. Killed in the name of oil and steel. Choked on carbon monoxide and strangled with a pair of fluffy dice. How did it come to this? How did the ultimate freedom machine end up paralysing us all? How did we end up driving to our own funeral, in somebody else's gravy train?
Gridlock is a 1991 novel by Ben Elton.