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We are unprepared : a novel / Meg Little Reilly.
"A novel about the next big storm, the one that changes our relationship to nature and each other - the superstorm that threatens to destroy a marriage, a rural Vermont town, and the Eastern Seaboard when it hits. Fear of the impending disaster divides a tight-knit rural town and exposes the chasms in Ash and Pia's marriage. This is an emotional journey, a terrifying glimpse into the human, environmental and cultural costs of our changing earth. But hope awaits on the other side."--Provided by the publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780778319436 (trade paperback) :
- Physical Description: 353 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Don Mills, Ontario : MIRA, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2016.
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| Subject: | Marriage > Fiction. Storms > Fiction. Global warming > Fiction. Fear > Fiction. Survival > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Psychological fiction. |
Available copies
- 7 of 7 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Radium Hot Springs Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radium Hot Springs Public Library | FIC REI (Text) | 35130000048219 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
In the face of an impending superstorm, a transplanted Brooklyn couple in rural Vermont deal with their imploding marriage as well as doomsday prepping with paranoid rednecks, religious fanatics and government fools. Original 100,000 first printing. - Baker & Taylor
In the face of an impending superstorm, a transplanted Brooklyn couple in rural Vermont deal with their imploding marriage as well as doomsday prepping with paranoid rednecks, religious fanatics, and government fools. - Baker & Taylor
"Ash and Pia move from hipster Brooklyn to rustic Vermont in search of a more authentic life. But just months after settling in, the forecast of a superstorm disrupts their dream. Fear of an impending disaster splits their tight-knit community and exposes the cracks in their marriage. Where Isole was once a place of old farm families, rednecks and transplants, it now divides into paranoid preppers, religious fanatics and government tools, each at odds about what course to take." -- From page 4 of cover. - Harlequin
Meg Little Reilly places a young couple in harm’s way—both literally and emotionally—as they face a cataclysmic storm that threatens to decimate their Vermont town, and the Eastern Seaboard in her penetrating debut novel, WE ARE UNPREPARED.
Ash and Pia move from hipster Brooklyn to rustic Vermont in search of a more authentic life. But just months after settling in, the forecast of a superstorm disrupts their dream. Fear of an impending disaster splits their tight-knit community and exposes the cracks in their marriage. Where Isole was once a place of old farm families, rednecks and transplants, it now divides into paranoid preppers, religious fanatics and government tools, each at odds about what course to take.
WE ARE UNPREPARED is an emotional journey, a terrifying glimpse into the human costs of our changing earth and, ultimately, a cautionary tale of survival and the human - Harlequin
Meg Little Reilly places a young couple in harm's way'both literally and emotionally'as they face a cataclysmic storm that threatens to decimate their Vermont town, and the Eastern Seaboard in her penetrating debut novel, WE ARE UNPREPARED.
Ash and Pia move from hipster Brooklyn to rustic Vermont in search of a more authentic life. But just months after settling in, the forecast of a superstorm disrupts their dream. Fear of an impending disaster splits their tight-knit community and exposes the cracks in their marriage. Where Isole was once a place of old farm families, rednecks and transplants, it now divides into paranoid preppers, religious fanatics and government tools, each at odds about what course to take.
WE ARE UNPREPARED is an emotional journey, a terrifying glimpse into the human costs of our changing earth and, ultimately, a cautionary tale of survival and the human
