We Are Unprepared: A Novel
Aug 2016 · MIRA
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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
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nessa jones
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November 1, 2016
Taking each step in life no matter what object and element that is moving through a living trans.. I managed different because I am abstract unique individual that has a mind of an opt course for a security purpose that may be needed for the nearest future
Ruciana Pollard
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September 10, 2016
This cautionary tale is full of twists and turns and rich characters. A real page turner!
Kimberly Kraemer
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October 8, 2016
Great book... starts out slow but stay with it.
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About the author
Meg Little Reilly is the author of the novels EVERYTHING THAT FOLLOWS and WE ARE UNPREPARED. She is a writer at Bennington College, an essayist, public radio commentator, and hiker. Prior to writing novels, Meg worked in national politics and the White House. She holds a B.A. from the University of Vermont and an M.A. from the George Washington University. These days, she lives in rural Vermont with her family.
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