Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel
Experience a post-apocalyptic world where a devastating flu pandemic has destroyed civilization as we know it. Follow Kirsten Raymonde, a member of The Traveling Symphony - a small troupe of actors and musicians dedicated to keeping the remnants of art and humanity alive. But when they come across a violent prophet threatening their existence, they must fight for survival. With a unique timeline that jumps between life before and after the pandemic, uncover the twist of fate that connects them all in this National Book Award and PEN/Faulkner Award finalist.
Publish Date
2014-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
2014-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads rating
4.07
ISBN
9781447268970
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2020-03-29T16:26:55.000Z
Best dystopian books? I'm going with
- "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
- "Station Eleven" by Emily St. John Mandel
You? – source2020-03-16T00:00:00.000Z
I am a big fan of Emily St. John Mandel's novels Station Eleven (about a pandemic, by the way, I promise you that is a coincidence), and the new forthcoming The Glass Hotel. – source2014-10-20T16:21:31.000Z
Someone asked for book recommendations and, without knowing it, @IsaacFitzgerald and I both said STATION ELEVEN by @EmilyMandel! – source2020-03-07T14:32:07.000Z
Also, if you’re looking for a post-apocalyptic book that is weirdly optimistic about humanity and don’t love science fiction, I suggest Emily St. John Mandel’s “Station Eleven.” – source2020-06-28T20:48:55.000Z
Finished "Station Eleven" by @EmilyMandel last night.
I couldn't put it down. Just an amazing book. So ridiculously well done. Definitely recommend. – source2018-06-01T17:09:32.000Z
What's one book that you wish you could experience again for the very first time?
For me, it's Station Eleven by @EmilyMandel. I think about that book constantly. – source2020-12-12T11:20:46.000Z
10. Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel. A book about a pandemic but really it's about the importance of art in sustaining civilisation and collective memory. A lot of reviewers used the word elegaic + it very much felt like it reading it this year. – source