And as the story takes off, moving back and forth in time, and vividly depicting life before and after the pandemic, the strange twist of fate that connects them all will be revealed. An audacious, darkly glittering novel about art, fame and ambition set in the eerie days of civilizations collapse, from the author of three highly acclaimed. John Mandel, the Georgia Flu becomes airborne the night Arthur Leander dies during his performance as King. Deborah by the Water, they encounter a violent prophet who will threaten the tiny band’s existence. Mandel is able to tap into the poignancy of lives cut short at a terrible time or, in one case, of a life that goes on long after wrongs could be righted.' Janet Maslin, The New York Times In Station Eleven, by Emily St. They call themselves The Traveling Symphony, and they have dedicated themselves to keeping the remnants of art and humanity alive.
Twenty years later, Kirsten moves between the settlements of the altered world with a small troupe of actors and musicians.
Kirsten Raymonde will never forget the night Arthur Leander, the famous Hollywood actor, had a heart attack on stage during a production of King Lear. That was the night when a devastating flu pandemic arrived in the city, and within weeks, civilization as we know it came to an end. Published in 2014, Station Eleven tells the compelling tale of life after a global pandemic, courtesy of a virus called the Georgia Flu.
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