novel
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The Peter Heller novel that provided the film’s source was written pre-Covid-19, yet the movie functions as a wry metaphor for how the virus made people crazy in discernibly different ways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Based on Peter Heller's 2012 novel of the same name, the stars of the sci-fi film say they hope its themes will makes viewers question the parts of their lives they take for granted.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
It’s based on Peter Heller’s 2012 novel and set in Colorado 10 years in the future after an aggressive flu has decimated much of the population.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
"We have used a completely novel technique," Mads Peter Heide-Jorgensen, a professor at the Greenland Institute of Natural Resources and first author of the paper, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
If we couldn’t walk the whole trail, we also didn’t have to, which was a novel thought that grew more attractive the more we considered it.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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