
Rumaan Alam
3 SeriesRumaan Alam is a notable author recognized for his novels "Leave the World Behind," "That Kind of Mother," and "Rich and Pretty." His works have garnered significant attention in the literary world.
In Rumaan Alam's "Leave the World Behind," Amanda and Clay seek a respite from New York City by vacationing with their children at a rental on Long Island. Their peace is disrupted when the homeowners, Ruth and G.H., arrive unexpectedly, claiming a citywide blackout. Without access to news, Amanda and Clay question the validity of the crisis. As tensions rise, the two families must navigate trust and safety in an increasingly uncertain world.