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Earth is the mental asylum of the universe and humans are the incurable inmates. Now the asylum is being shut down. Everyone Says That at the End of the World traces the adventures of a ghost-haunted slacker couple expecting their first child, an outrageously arrogant television actor seeking redemption and a prophetic hermit crab on a cross-country quest as they struggle to survive the final four days of life on Earth. Inter-dimensional time travelers, Jesus clones, and prosthetic limbs all play a role in the catastrophic events leading to the planet's end.
The universe's mental asylum, Earth, is being shut down, and its inmates face oblivion. A ghost-haunted slacker couple expecting their first child, a redemption-seeking television actor, and a prophetic hermit crab embark on a desperate cross-country quest during the final four days of life on Earth, navigating a world populated by inter-dimensional time travelers, Jesus clones, and prosthetic limbs.
The premise suggests a darkly humorous and satirical take on the apocalypse, blending absurd elements with a quest for survival. The narrative structure, focusing on the final days, likely creates a sense of urgency and impending doom. The eclectic cast of characters, from slacker couples to celebrity actors and prophetic crustaceans, points to a potentially unconventional and character-driven exploration of humanity's end. The inclusion of inter-dimensional travelers and Jesus clones indicates a willingness to push genre boundaries and engage with philosophical or religious themes in a provocative manner.
Page Count:
360
Publication Date:
2013-01-01
ISBN-10:
1593765185
ISBN-13:
9781593765187
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