43 pages 1 hour read

Julia Phillips

Disappearing Earth

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

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Julia Phillips' Disappearing Earth captivates with its evocative prose and vivid depiction of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. Praised for its intertwined narrative and diverse character perspectives, the novel’s exploration of loss and community resonates deeply. However, some critics find the pacing uneven and certain plot threads unresolved. Overall, it’s a compelling, atmospheric read.

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Who Should Read Disappearing Earth?

A reader who enjoys Disappearing Earth by Julia Phillips likely appreciates intricately woven narratives set in remote locations, with deep character studies and a touch of mystery. Fans of Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens or Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng will find this novel compelling and haunting in its exploration of community and isolation.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction