Jim Crace

Jim Crace is a British author known for his fiction, often exploring themes of human experience and societal change. His novel "The Pesthouse" is set in a dystopian future and examines survival and resilience in a decaying world. Crace's work has received various accolades, including the Whitbread Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award.

AI-generated overview, grounded in this author's works. It may be incomplete — corrections welcome.

Books by Jim Crace

1 book available

The Pesthouse
Jim Crace
3.5 (2k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
In a desolate, post-apocalyptic America, where civilization has fallen and a toxic landscape forces a dangerous eastward migration, a man with a crippled knee and a feverish woman form an unexpected love as they trek through ruins, evading slavers and strange cults in a desperate search for passage to Europe.