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''One minute the teacher was talking about the Civil War. And the next minute he was gone.'' |
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He just vanished - along with everyone else over the age of 14 in a 10-mile radius around Perdido Beach, California, which was also enclosed by an impenetrable dome. The children left behind find themselves battling hunger, fear, and one another in a novel [[Teenage Wasteland|strongly reminiscent of William Golding's]] ''[[Lord of the Flies]]''. [[It Got Worse|Things go from bad to worse]] when some of the children begin exhibiting strange powers, animals show signs of freakish mutations, and people disappear as soon as they turn 15. |
He just vanished - along with everyone else over the age of 14 in a 10-mile radius around Perdido Beach, California, which was also enclosed by an impenetrable dome. The children left behind find themselves battling hunger, fear, and one another in a novel [[Teenage Wasteland|strongly reminiscent of William Golding's]] ''[[Lord of the Flies]]''. [[It Got Worse|Things go from bad to worse]] when some of the children begin exhibiting strange powers, animals show signs of freakish mutations, and people disappear as soon as they turn 15. |