--- product_id: 254067832 title: "Picador Station Eleven" price: "€ 31.11" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 url: https://www.desertcart.es/products/254067832-picador-station-eleven store_origin: ES region: Spain --- # HBO Max original series adaptation Arthur C. Clarke Award winner NYT Bestseller status Picador Station Eleven **Price:** € 31.11 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 📖 Unlock the future of storytelling with Station Eleven — where survival meets art and legacy. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Picador Station Eleven - **How much does it cost?** € 31.11 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.es](https://www.desertcart.es/products/254067832-picador-station-eleven) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Bestseller Buzz:** Join thousands of readers who propelled this novel to The New York Times Bestseller list. - • **Cultural Reflection:** Explore profound themes on civilization, art, and human connection in a tech-failed world. - • **Multi-Timeline Mastery:** Experience a uniquely structured story weaving past and present with poetic finesse. - • **Screen-to-Page Phenomenon:** Own the original novel behind the hit HBO Max series everyone’s talking about. - • **Award-Winning Storytelling:** Dive into a critically acclaimed narrative that’s reshaping post-apocalyptic fiction. ## Overview Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel is a bestselling, award-winning post-apocalyptic novel that explores the fragility of civilization through interconnected characters navigating a world devastated by a deadly virus. Praised for its poetic language and multi-timeline narrative, it has inspired an HBO Max original series and remains a must-read for fans of literary and speculative fiction. ## Description 'Best novel. The big one . . . stands above all the others' – George R.R. Martin, author of Game of Thrones Now an HBO Max original TV series The New York Times Bestseller Winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award Longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction National Book Awards Finalist PEN/Faulkner Award Finalist What was lost in the collapse: almost everything, almost everyone, but there is still such beauty. One snowy night in Toronto famous actor Arthur Leander dies on stage whilst performing the role of a lifetime. That same evening a deadly virus touches down in North America. The world will never be the same again. Twenty years later Kirsten, an actress in the Travelling Symphony, performs Shakespeare in the settlements that have grown up since the collapse. But then her newly hopeful world is threatened. If civilization was lost, what would you preserve? And how far would you go to protect it? Review: Good book - Good book Review: Eine poetische Reise durch eine fragile postapokalyptische Welt - My impressions in German and English: Eine poetische Reise durch eine fragile postapokalyptische Welt / A Poetic Journey Through a Fragile Post-Apocalyptic World. "Station Eleven" ist ein fesselndes Buch, das mich von Anfang bis Ende in seinen Bann gezogen hat. Die Autorin, Emily St. John Mandel, schafft es meisterhaft, eine postapokalyptische Welt zu entwerfen, die gleichzeitig düster und hoffnungsvoll ist.Die Geschichte folgt verschiedenen Charakteren, die auf beeindruckende Weise miteinander verbunden sind. Mandel wechselt geschickt zwischen verschiedenen Zeitebenen, was dem Roman eine faszinierende Struktur verleiht. Die Überlebenden einer tödlichen Grippe-Epidemie versuchen, in einer Welt ohne Elektrizität und moderne Technologie zu überleben.Die Charakterentwicklung ist bemerkenswert, und man kann sich leicht mit den unterschiedlichen Figuren identifizieren. Mandels Sprache ist poetisch und einfühlsam, was die Atmosphäre des Buches noch intensiver macht."Station Eleven" regt nicht nur zum Nachdenken über die Fragilität unserer Zivilisation an, sondern auch über die Bedeutung von Kunst und Kultur in einer Welt, die dem Untergang geweiht zu sein scheint. Die Beschreibungen der verlassenen Städte und die Suche nach menschlicher Verbindung verleihen dem Buch eine tiefgreifende emotionale Dimension.Insgesamt ist "Station Eleven" ein literarisches Meisterwerk, das die Leser mit einer packenden Handlung und anspruchsvollen Themen begeistern wird. Ich kann es nur wärmstens empfehlen, besonders für diejenigen, die nach einem Buch suchen, das sowohl intellektuell anregend als auch emotional berührend ist. "Station Eleven" is a captivating book that held me spellbound from beginning to end. The author, Emily St. John Mandel, masterfully crafts a post-apocalyptic world that is both bleak and hopeful.The story follows various characters intricately connected in a post-pandemic landscape. Mandel skillfully navigates between different timelines, giving the novel a fascinating structure. Survivors of a deadly flu epidemic strive to adapt to a world devoid of electricity and modern technology.The character development is remarkable, and readers can easily identify with the diverse cast. Mandel's language is poetic and empathetic, intensifying the novel's atmosphere."Station Eleven" not only prompts reflection on the fragility of our civilization but also on the significance of art and culture in a seemingly doomed world. The descriptions of abandoned cities and the search for human connection add a profound emotional dimension to the book.Overall, "Station Eleven" is a literary masterpiece that will captivate readers with its compelling plot and sophisticated themes. I highly recommend it, especially for those seeking a book that is intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.Furthermore, the absence of smartphones, internet, and the inability to swiftly travel to the other end of the earth by plane underscores a haunting reality. The characters must rely on traditional forms of communication, adding an extra layer of realism to the narrative. The inability to communicate over long distances amplifies the survivors' isolation, emphasizing the fragile nature of our highly technological world. This element significantly contributes to the allure of "Station Eleven," compelling readers to contemplate the impact of technological collapse on our interpersonal connections. ## Features - ISBN : 9781447268970 - Category Type : General - Book Language : English - Author : St. John Mandel, Emily - Publisher : Pan Macmillan (GB) - Binding : Paperback ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #28,187 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #41 in Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction #57 in Dystopian Fiction #391 in Women's Fiction | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,810 Reviews | ## Images ![Picador Station Eleven - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/812GX4lwasL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good book *by K***R on 16 March 2026* Good book ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Eine poetische Reise durch eine fragile postapokalyptische Welt *by H***N on 23 December 2023* My impressions in German and English: Eine poetische Reise durch eine fragile postapokalyptische Welt / A Poetic Journey Through a Fragile Post-Apocalyptic World. "Station Eleven" ist ein fesselndes Buch, das mich von Anfang bis Ende in seinen Bann gezogen hat. Die Autorin, Emily St. John Mandel, schafft es meisterhaft, eine postapokalyptische Welt zu entwerfen, die gleichzeitig düster und hoffnungsvoll ist.Die Geschichte folgt verschiedenen Charakteren, die auf beeindruckende Weise miteinander verbunden sind. Mandel wechselt geschickt zwischen verschiedenen Zeitebenen, was dem Roman eine faszinierende Struktur verleiht. Die Überlebenden einer tödlichen Grippe-Epidemie versuchen, in einer Welt ohne Elektrizität und moderne Technologie zu überleben.Die Charakterentwicklung ist bemerkenswert, und man kann sich leicht mit den unterschiedlichen Figuren identifizieren. Mandels Sprache ist poetisch und einfühlsam, was die Atmosphäre des Buches noch intensiver macht."Station Eleven" regt nicht nur zum Nachdenken über die Fragilität unserer Zivilisation an, sondern auch über die Bedeutung von Kunst und Kultur in einer Welt, die dem Untergang geweiht zu sein scheint. Die Beschreibungen der verlassenen Städte und die Suche nach menschlicher Verbindung verleihen dem Buch eine tiefgreifende emotionale Dimension.Insgesamt ist "Station Eleven" ein literarisches Meisterwerk, das die Leser mit einer packenden Handlung und anspruchsvollen Themen begeistern wird. Ich kann es nur wärmstens empfehlen, besonders für diejenigen, die nach einem Buch suchen, das sowohl intellektuell anregend als auch emotional berührend ist. "Station Eleven" is a captivating book that held me spellbound from beginning to end. The author, Emily St. John Mandel, masterfully crafts a post-apocalyptic world that is both bleak and hopeful.The story follows various characters intricately connected in a post-pandemic landscape. Mandel skillfully navigates between different timelines, giving the novel a fascinating structure. Survivors of a deadly flu epidemic strive to adapt to a world devoid of electricity and modern technology.The character development is remarkable, and readers can easily identify with the diverse cast. Mandel's language is poetic and empathetic, intensifying the novel's atmosphere."Station Eleven" not only prompts reflection on the fragility of our civilization but also on the significance of art and culture in a seemingly doomed world. The descriptions of abandoned cities and the search for human connection add a profound emotional dimension to the book.Overall, "Station Eleven" is a literary masterpiece that will captivate readers with its compelling plot and sophisticated themes. I highly recommend it, especially for those seeking a book that is intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.Furthermore, the absence of smartphones, internet, and the inability to swiftly travel to the other end of the earth by plane underscores a haunting reality. The characters must rely on traditional forms of communication, adding an extra layer of realism to the narrative. The inability to communicate over long distances amplifies the survivors' isolation, emphasizing the fragile nature of our highly technological world. This element significantly contributes to the allure of "Station Eleven," compelling readers to contemplate the impact of technological collapse on our interpersonal connections. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ G-T-F-O. I HAVE NEVER BEEN SO ENTICED BY ANOTHER WRITER'S MIND. EMILY ST.JOHN-MANDEL IS SEXY! *by E***E on 30 April 2023* The book DID end up being every bit as masterful as the HBO series based on it, which I absolutely, immediately adored, and I look forward very much to reading Sea of Tranquility next. Emily St. John-Mandel's mind, her narration, her attitude, her ability to empathize in writing and convey emotions the rest of us have difficulty describing, and what's more, to attribute them to the sorts of nuances too subtle for some of us to perceive without her help. Clearly the work of a beautiful mind that has been allowed to idle creatively and introspectively. I hadn't received a literary spark like this since I first read Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. I stumbled across the show on HBO. From the very first few minutes I could tell this was the work of a BRILLIANT writer, and immediately wondered if the book was the reason for this, or if the screenwriters were simply very gifted, so decided to give the book a gander and see for myself. As evidenced in the overall quality of the concept, my guess was right on, and this was immediately one of the most engaging writers I had read in possibly an entire generation, at least insofar as novels go. Emily St.John-Mandel says what she has to say FEARLESSLY, with conviction, and without mincing words. I would be very curious to see how many drafts she wrote, as I wouldn't expect their to be many, with the writing coming at you raw, like, DARE I EVEN SAY? HEMMINGWAY?! Her mind is keen, and she knows exactly how many words she needs to bring you into her next thought, and somehow skips along her discontinuous narrative without losing you, at a rate that would set off alarms for other writers like the wheels were going to come off. A dancer no less, to be sure, in real life. Really? Fitting the way her prose dances across the page, from her mind into yours, without undue modesty. Clearly she wants to connect her thoughts to yours, and she chooses her words appropriately to that purpose. BRAVO! Now THIS is what SEXY writing looks like, and scratches the sci-fi/post-apoc itch no less! --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.es/products/254067832-picador-station-eleven](https://www.desertcart.es/products/254067832-picador-station-eleven) --- *Product available on Desertcart Spain* *Store origin: ES* *Last updated: 2026-08-08*