In The Bone Clocks we follow the life of Holly Sykes, whose latter years are spent in “The Endarkenment” in Ireland, a period in the 2040s when climate change has led to the population living hand to mouth off the land and under government rationing. After China withdraws its support, the country falls into anarchy as individual self-interest trumps the greater social good.
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In The Bone Clocks we follow the life of Holly Sykes, whose latter years are spent in “The Endarkenment” in Ireland, a period in the 2040s when climate change has led to the population living hand to mouth off the land and under government rationing. After China withdraws its support, the country falls into anarchy as individual self-interest trumps the greater social good.