Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged is as relevant today as when she published the bestselling novel in 1957. The Pocket Guide to Atlas Shrugged, by The Atlas Society, is a thorough, quick, and easy-to-use readers’ tool for fans and first-time readers alike. The Pocket Guide contains essential biographical information about Ayn Rand, a complete plot synopsis of Atlas Shrugged, and an alphabetical guide to the novel’s cast of characters. Whether you are reading Atlas Shrugged for the first time or the fifteenth, the Pocket Guide will help you stay abreast of all the twists and turns in Rand’s epic portrayal of creators on strike.