Now a major film starring Killing Eve's Jodie Comer. As flood waters close over London, a woman gives birth to a child. Heartfelt and urgently original, The End We Start From is the compulsive debut novel from Megan Hunter. 'Beautifully spare and haunting' - Emily St. John Mandel, author of Station Eleven 'Extraordinary. Megan Hunter's prose is exquisite' – Hannah Kent, author of Burial Rites Days after giving birth, mother and child are forced to leave home in search of safety. The journey north with be dangerous – but new life and fresh hope push them on . . . A startlingly beautiful story of a family's survival, The End We Start From is a haunting but hopeful dystopian vision of a familiar world made dangerous and unstable. 'Virginia Woolf does cli-fi . . . tremendous' – Independent 'Stunning' – Benedict Cumberbatch
ISBN: | 9781509843985 |
Publication date: | 3rd May 2018 |
Author: | Megan Hunter |
Publisher: | Picador an imprint of Pan Macmillan |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 144 pages |
Genres: |
Science fiction: apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic Dystopian Fiction Family Drama Narrative theme: Environmental issues Narrative theme: Sense of place |