The Dreamers
A Novel
Karen Thompson Walker
A mysterious illness sweeps through a college town in Southern California, causing people to fall asleep and not wake up. Panic ensues as the number of cases multiplies, and the town is put under quarantine. As classes are canceled and supplies run low, a group of individuals from various walks of life are forced to come together and try to make sense of the illness. Unusual levels of brain activity are recorded in those infected, who are dreaming heightened dreams, but what are they dreaming of?
Publish Date
2019-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
2019-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.63
ISBN
9780812984668
Categories
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2022-11-11T13:22:52.000Z
2/2
In some ways, I could draw parallels between the epidemic described in it and the Covid pandemic we have all experienced in recent years.
The book is written really well, it represents high quality stylistically, so I definitely recommend it. – source