28 pages 56 minutes read

Megan Hunter

The End We Start From

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

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Reviews & Readership

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The End We Start From by Megan Hunter has been lauded for its lyrical prose and compelling exploration of motherhood in a dystopian setting. Critics appreciate the sparse, poetic narrative which enhances the emotional impact. However, some readers find the brevity and ambiguity of the plot frustrating. Overall, Hunter's debut is praised for its originality and depth.

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Who Should Read The End We Start From?

Readers who relish poetic prose and post-apocalyptic narratives will enjoy The End We Start From by Megan Hunter. Comparable to works like Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel, this book appeals to those who appreciate literary fiction that explores themes of survival, motherhood, and resilience against a dystopian backdrop.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Themes
Relationships: Family
Relationships: Mothers
Emotions/Behavior: Determination / Perseverance