Two Journeys is a apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction

Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction

Apocalyptic fiction is a sub-genre of science fiction that is concerned with the end of civilization due to a potentially existential catastrophe such as nuclear warfare, pandemic, extraterrestrial attack, impact event, cybernetic revolt, technological singularity, dysgenics, supernatural...

 adventure

Adventure

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 novel by Clemens P. Suter, which describes the aftermath of a global pandemic

Pandemic

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 that has eradicated all of humankind. Alan, the protagonist and apparently the only survivor, finds himself stranded in Tokyo and decides to travel home to Berlin to find out whether his family has survived. The story describes his trip through Korea, China, Mongolia and Siberia and can be regarded as a travelogue

Travelogue

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, mixed with adventure novel

Adventure novel

The adventure novel is a genre of novels that has adventure, an exciting undertaking involving risk and physical danger, as its main theme.-History:...

elements, such as the encounter with a local warlord.