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"Don’t know anything about the story, but the cover is yellow and black the author has some sort of Russian-esque name and there is a Z on the cover"
August 21, 2026

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We by Yevgeny Zamyatin: Yellow-and-Black Cover

The book is We by Yevgeny Zamyatin, a dystopian novel set in the regimented One State. Several editions use stark yellow-and-black designs and prominently feature the author's initial Z, matching the remembered cover clue.

Confirmed match: We by Yevgeny Zamyatin

Мы
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Мы

Евгений Иванович Замятин

1924
210 editions
No Cover
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WE, Yevgeny Zamyatin and a Modern Utopia, H. G. Wells (2 Books)

Евгений Иванович Замятин, H. G. Wells

2018
1 edition
The Book Thief
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The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

1998
109 editions
A Study Guide for Markus Zusak's The Book Thief
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A Study Guide for Markus Zusak's The Book Thief

Gale Cengage Learning

2017
1 edition
La sombra del viento
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La sombra del viento

Carlos Ruiz Zafón

2001
99 editions
No Cover
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The Shadow of the Wind

Carlos Ruiz Zafón

2009
1 edition
No Cover
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We

Yevgeny Zamyatin

1924
1 edition
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