Eleven (novel)

Eleven is a 2006 novel by David Llewellyn and published by Seren Press.

Eleven

First edition cover
Author	David Llewellyn
Publisher	Seren Press
Publication date	2006

Eleven is written entirely in the form of emails, drawing to a certain extent upon the tradition of epistolary novels. The action of the novel is limited to a single day, between the hours of 9 am and 5 pm.

Reception

Niall Griffiths wrote that Eleven "conveys an almost unbearable poignancy".^{[citation needed]} Rob Dawson, writing in Gay Times commented that "the characters are a little too stereotypical at times",^{[citation needed]} while Nicholas Clee in The Guardian described it as "a funny (and) disturbing view of a disaffected age".^[1] Author Ray French voted it one of his "Top Ten Black Comedies" in The Guardian.^[2]

See also

• Novels portal

• September 11, 2001 attacks in popular culture
• e, a 2000 novel by Matt Beaumont also entirely composed of e-mails