Olivia’s Reviews > Station Eleven > Status Update

Tell me why Clarks account has me CRYING. Worst of all is that he thinks of everything bad that is happening, but the fact that anything bad could have happened to his boyfriend hasnt even crossed his mind. WHY IS THIS BOOK DOING ME LIKE THIS

DONT YOU ‘Oh Arthur’ ME

- Anyway everything this is just so HUMAN in a way that seems so obvious but also so suprising to see and recognize in writing.

I love this I love this I love this. The STORYS. The connections that keep appearing again and again are just so exciting! I love how it centers these personal objects as the connections between past and present so much, because its such a graspable idea of developing history, and makes me think about way older historical objects that must’ve been passed down centurys in the same way. -

“Off all of them there at the bar that night, the bartender was the one who survived the longest. He died three weeks later on the road out of the city.” …
omg this book is setting me UP. This first chapter felt so dark-academia ish (so much so that I went back to check the genre for a sec🥸)(That is so not a bad thing though) but DAMN OK I CAN FEEL THE VIBES NOW