The Resource Severance, Ling Ma
Severance, Ling Ma
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The item Severance, Ling Ma represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Severance, Ling Ma represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- After an epidemic causes most New Yorkers to flee, Candace Chen stays behind and continues her routine: going to work, getting paid, and blogging about the deserted city. Eventually, though, Candace will have to leave--putting her at the mercy of a power-hungry IT specialist named Bob
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 291 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374261597
- Label
- Severance
- Title
- Severance
- Statement of responsibility
- Ling Ma
- Subject
-
- trueEpidemics
- trueApocalyptic fiction
- Black humor
- trueBloggers
- trueBoredom
- trueCapitalism
- trueChildren of immigrants
- trueChinese Americans
- trueEnd of the world
- Epidemics -- Fiction
- trueHabit
- trueNew York City
- trueSatirical fiction
- Science fiction
- trueSurvival (after epidemics)
- trueYoung women
- true2010s -- 2010 -- 2019
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After an epidemic causes most New Yorkers to flee, Candace Chen stays behind and continues her routine: going to work, getting paid, and blogging about the deserted city. Eventually, though, Candace will have to leave--putting her at the mercy of a power-hungry IT specialist named Bob
- Summary
- A survivor of an apocalyptic plague maintains a blog about a decimated Manhattan before joining a motley group of survivors to search for a place to rebuild, a goal that is complicated by an unscrupulous group leader
- Award
-
- Kirkus Prize for Fiction, 2018.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2018
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10685192
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1983-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ma, Ling
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3613.A14
- LC item number
- S49 2018
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Epidemics
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Severance, Ling Ma
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21395798
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 291 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374261597
- Lccn
- 2017038340
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1004911431
- Label
- Severance, Ling Ma
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21395798
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 291 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374261597
- Lccn
- 2017038340
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1004911431
Subject
- trueEpidemics
- trueApocalyptic fiction
- Black humor
- trueBloggers
- trueBoredom
- trueCapitalism
- trueChildren of immigrants
- trueChinese Americans
- trueEnd of the world
- Epidemics -- Fiction
- trueHabit
- trueNew York City
- trueSatirical fiction
- Science fiction
- trueSurvival (after epidemics)
- trueYoung women
- true2010s -- 2010 -- 2019
Genre
Included in
- trueKirkus Prizes: Kirkus Prize for Fiction
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2018
- trueBest Fiction A-Z 2018
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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