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Book Title: Picadorcoll Station Eleven
ISBN: 9781529083415
By Author(s):MANDEL EMILY ST JOHN
By Publisher:PAN MACMILLAN UK
Format:PB
A dreamy atmospheric novel set in the eerie days of civilization’s collapse. Emily St John Mandel’sStation Elevenis now an HBO Max original TV series.
What was lost in the collapse: almost everything, almost everyone, but there is still such beauty.
One snowy night in Toronto famous actor Arthur Leander dies on stage whilst performing the role of a lifetime. That same evening a deadly virus touches down in North America. The world will never be the same again.
Twenty years later Kirsten, an actress in the Travelling Symphony, performs Shakespeare in the settlements that have grown up since the collapse. But then her newly hopeful world is threatened . . .
If civilization was lost, what would you preserve? And how far would you go to protect it?
TheNew York TimesBestseller
Winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award
Longlisted for the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction
National Book Awards Finalist
PEN/Faulkner Award Finalist
‘Disturbing, inventive and exciting,Station Elevenleft me wistful for a world where I still live’ Jessie Burton, author ofThe Miniaturist
Station Elevenis part of the Picador Collection, a series showcasing the best of modern literature.
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