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Station ElevenNovel
Emily St. John Mandelstandalone novel2014
Literary & general, bittersweet in tone, about art and artists.
“One snowy night a famous Hollywood actor slumps over and dies onstage during a production of King Lear.”
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GreybeardNovel
Brian W. Aldissstandalone novel1964
Bittersweet in tone, about grief and loss, set in british isles.
“Long after a catastrophe that has sterilized humans and most other mammals, the 54-year-old protagonists—Greybeard and Martha—take a tour of entropic England.”
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The Drowned WorldNovel
J. G. Ballardstandalone novel1962
About ecological collapse and madness, set in big city and jungle.
The ChrysalidsNovel
John Wyndhamstandalone novel1955
About genetic engineering and coming of age, set in secondary world and far future.
“An early manuscript version was entitled Time for a Change.”
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Z for ZachariahNovel
Robert C. O'Brienstandalone novel1975
About coming of age and loneliness, set in countryside & village.
“Sixteen-year-old Ann Burden, on an Amish family farm in an isolated valley, believes she is the only survivor of nuclear war and nerve gas.”
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The FiremanNovel
Joe Hillstandalone novel2016
Dark in tone, about plague and pandemic and found family.