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- The Best Dystopian BooksReading list
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel is one of the best dystopian books out there. The story is set in the aftermath of a global pandemic that has decimated the population. A group of survivors band together and travel across the country, performing music and plays as a way to remember the art and humanity of the…
- Megan CollinsInterview
Two of my favorite books from the last decade are Night Film by Marisha Pessl and Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel. Night Film is a literary thriller that I simply devoured, barely coming up for air or food or sleep as I blasted through the pages. Station Eleven is a haunting, lyrical exploration of what it…
- Kyle “Guante” Tran MyhreInterview
This is a weird answer since it’s a decidedly dystopian book, but I’m choosing Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel. For me, there’s just something endlessly compelling about exploring a terrible post-apocalyptic hellscape with a band of roving actors and musicians. So many of these kinds of books focus on…
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