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Adult
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Program Description
Science Fiction Book Club
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Event Details
The Science Fiction Book Club will meet to discuss the novel Severance by Ling Ma.
Maybe it’s the end of the world, but not for Candace Chen, a millennial, first-generation American and office drone meandering her way into adulthood in Ling Ma’s offbeat, wryly funny, apocalyptic satire, Severance.
Winner of the 2019 New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award
Winner of the 2018 Kirkus Prize for Fiction
Finalist for the 2019 PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel
A New York Times Notable Book of 2018
An NPR Best Book of 2018