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Oct 5, 2020 · “Leave the World Behind” is a coy little thing: a disaster novel without the disaster. Amanda, an advertising account director; her husband, Clay, a tenured professor and book critic; and ...
A family’s (Julia Roberts and Ethan Hawke) vacation is upended when two strangers (Mahershala Ali and Myha’la) arrive at night, seeking refuge from a cyberat...
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Nov 7, 2023 · " Leave The World Behind is that rarest of things, a beautifully written, emotionally resonant page-turner. Alam explores complex ideas about privilege and fate with miraculous wit and grace." — Jenny Offill, author of Weather "Rumaan Alam's Leave the World Behind is the fall's biggest novel." — Entertainment Weekly
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The two families reckon with a looming disaster that grows more terrifying by the minute, forcing everyone to come to terms with their places in a collapsing world. Based on the National Book Award-nominated novel by Rumaan Alam, LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND is produced by Esmail Corp, Red Om Films, and executive produced by Higher Ground Productions.
Jun 11, 2021 · This book is nearly encyclopedic in its accounting of the pleasures of modern bourgeois American life. Marble countertops and a copper pot-filler at the stove. Pasta tossed with herbs and garlic ...
Oct 6, 2020 · Leave the World Behind explores how our closest bonds are reshaped—and unexpected new ones are forged—in moments of crisis. Amanda and Clay head out to a remote corner of Long Island expecting a vacation: a quiet reprieve from life in New York City, quality time with their teenage son and daughter, and a taste of the good life in the ...
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