Looks like a book for my to-read list…
Title: Station Eleven
Author: Emily St. John Mandel
ISBN: 0385353308
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ASIN: B00JQ9FYAM
Published: September 10th 2014
Pages: 353
Genre: Literary, Fiction, Sci-Fiction
Station Eleven is one of the best novels I’ve read in 2014. And I’ve read quite a few. I guess if I had to define it, I could call it a post-apocalyptic novel, although the action moves forward and back between events that happened mostly shortly before the flu epidemic that killed 99% of the World’s population (sometimes some years before) and years after. All the characters are somewhat connected to the opening scene, although in some cases we don’t know exactly how until much later in the story.
Superficially the novel seems to be a crazy quilt, with jumps in time and place, following the wandering memories of the main characters, and in some cases, like in Kirsten’s, the actress with a travelling troupe…
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Thanks so much for the reblog Florence. I think you’ll find it very interesting.
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