The History of Bees (Klimakvartetten, #1)
The History of Bees (Klimakvartetten, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
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Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017353
Novel • Fiction
England, United States, China • 19th, 21st, 22nd centuries
2017
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The History of Bees by Diane Oatley and Maja Lunde follows the interconnected stories of individuals from different eras, exploring their relationships with bees and addressing the broader impact of environmental changes on humanity's future. The narrative spans from the 19th century to a dystopian future, illustrating the significance of bees in ecosystems and human survival.
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The History of Bees by Diane Oatley and Maja Lunde offers a compelling, multi-generational narrative that intertwines personal and environmental crises. Praises highlight its poignant exploration of human impact on nature and strong character development. Criticisms mention occasional pacing issues and complex structure. Overall, it is a thought-provoking read.
Who Should Read The History of Bees (Klimakvartetten, #1)?
Readers who would enjoy The History of Bees by Diane Oatley and Maja Lunde are those fascinated by environmental themes, speculative fiction, and deeply interwoven narratives. It's perfect for fans of Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake and Barbara Kingsolver's Flight Behavior. They appreciate stories that tackle critical ecological issues through personal, human stories.
44,828 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
353
Novel • Fiction
England, United States, China • 19th, 21st, 22nd centuries
2017
Adult
18+ years
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