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Science Fiction · MelancholicA travelling theatre company after a pandemic
Station Eleven
See it on Amazon2014Moderate readSteady pace
What it is about
Twenty years after a flu wipes out most of humanity, a troupe of actors and musicians travels the Great Lakes performing Shakespeare. Mandel’s 2014 novel moves between past and future.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who enjoy science fiction built on big ideas, with a melancholic mood and a steady pace. It is a read that rewards some attention.
Themes: Pandemic · Art · Survival
Screen adaptation
Station Eleven (TV, 2021)
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About the author
Emily St. John Mandel1 book on Tori BooksSimilar books
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