The Last Quarter of the Moon: A novel from the Vintage Earth collection

by Zijian Chi

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In a world grappling with ecological collapse, a young woman named Ling embarks on a perilous journey to find a mythical sanctuary said to exist beyond the ravaged landscapes. Driven by fragmented memories and the whispers of ancient legends, she navigates treacherous terrains and encounters both desperate survivors and enigmatic guardians of the dying earth. This novel explores themes of hope, resilience, and humanity's complex relationship with nature, questioning whether salvation can be found in the face of overwhelming destruction. Through evocative prose, the narrative paints a vivid picture of a future teetering on the brink, urging readers to consider the profound consequences of our actions.

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Penguin Random House

Published Jan 1, 2022

ISBN: 9781784877897

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2013

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eng

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