In Fallow, a group of people, like the Amish, or perhaps more precisely the Mennonites, build a new Noah’s arc, leave the Earth (which has been poisoned), and drift through space to a new planet to wait out the destruction. The original arc-ship, called The Castle, hovers in the atmosphere of the new planet. It is equipped with a communications array named Gabriel that checks for life on earth and reports back.
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