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* [[Apocalypse How]]: The story begins in Year Zero with a pandemic that kills off over 99 per cent of humanity. Civilization takes a major hit because there aren't enough people to maintain an industrialized society, but luxuries like museums and touring acting troupes still exist.
* [[Apocalypse How]]: The story begins in Year Zero with a pandemic that kills off over 99 per cent of humanity. Civilization takes a major hit because there aren't enough people to maintain an industrialized society, but luxuries like museums and touring acting troupes still exist.
* [[Fictional Document]]: The titular "Station Eleven", written before Year Zero, provides a distraction at a key moment.
* [[Fictional Document]]: The titular "Station Eleven", written before Year Zero, provides a distraction at a key moment.
* [[Harsher in Hindsight]]: Downplayed. The novel was written a half-decade before the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], which thankfully did not kill 99% of the population of Earth.


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Station Eleven
Written by: Emily St. John Mandel
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Genre(s): Post-apocalyptic fiction
First published: 2014
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The novel was adapted into a ten-episode miniseries in 2021.

Station Eleven was one of the books featured in the 2023 edition of Canada Reads. It lasted through the entire week, [placing second|winning the competition].

Tropes used in Robkelk/sandbox/Works pages/Station Eleven include:
  • Apocalypse How: The story begins in Year Zero with a pandemic that kills off over 99 per cent of humanity. Civilization takes a major hit because there aren't enough people to maintain an industrialized society, but luxuries like museums and touring acting troupes still exist.
  • Fictional Document: The titular "Station Eleven", written before Year Zero, provides a distraction at a key moment.
  • Harsher in Hindsight: Downplayed. The novel was written a half-decade before the COVID-19 pandemic, which thankfully did not kill 99% of the population of Earth.
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