Station Eleven (by Emily St. John Mandel)

I first wrote about Station Eleven in an earlier post, and even then, I already knew it was the kind of book that doesn't leave you easily. But reading it two years into a real pandemic changed something about the experience. The dystopia Mandel imagined is far worse than what we lived through, and yet the emotional texture of it felt achingly close. Real close. Like she had somehow already been to a place we were only beginning to understand. The book follows multiple timelines—before […]

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