
Chris Weitz
2 SeriesChris Weitz is an Oscar-nominated director and writer, known for films such as "The Twilight Saga: New Moon," "The Golden Compass," and "American Pie." His debut novel, "The Young World," marks his entry into literature.
In "The Young World" by Chris Weitz, a devastating Sickness has wiped out most of the population, leaving only young survivors. These survivors form tribes, with Washington Square led reluctantly by Jefferson. A tribe member discovers a clue that could lead to a cure for the Sickness. This revelation prompts five teenagers to embark on a perilous journey. Their mission is to save humanity from extinction.