"Leave the World Behind" is a novel by Rumaan Alam that tells the story of a family vacationing in a remote area when they are interrupted by the arrival of an elderly couple claiming to be the owners of the vacation home. The book explores themes of race, class, and the fragility of modern civilization.
Common Sense Media has not yet reviewed "Leave the World Behind," but based on the themes and content of the book, it may be best suited for mature readers who can handle complex and potentially unsettling subject matter. Parents should be aware that the book contains adult themes and language.