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The fevered
The fevered of Ling Ma's novel are infected people who compulsively repeat old routines, without consciousness, until they die. The story follows a Manhattan office worker through a pandemic that slowly dismantles society. The novel won the Kirkus Prize and was a New York Times Notable Book.1
First appeared
2018
Released 2018Source work
Severance (2018)
Ling MaMade in
USA
What causes it
A fungus
Shen Fever, a fictional fungal infection that originates in Shenzhen, China.Intelligence
Mindless
When did it first appear?
Ancient world
Middle Ages
1500 to 1899
1900 to 1967
1968 to 1999
2000 to 2009
2010 to today
2018Released 2018
field notes
What the sources say
Sources
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