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Safe Zone Hope Spot: The entire setting of Zone One is this. A couple are turned up, with varying consequences. Room Full of Zombies: The sweepers, like Mark Spitz, are charged with clearing buildings of these. Removing the Head or Destroying the Brain: Although there is occasional mention of soldiers shooting fresher skels in the torso, Mark Spitz makes a point of sticking to head shots. 
Mark Spitz, as The Narrator, often goes into a flashback.and stays there for a long, rambling monologue. Purple Prose: As a "literary" zombie novel, Zone One strays into this territory frequently. Post-Apocalyptic Traffic Jam: During the I-95 job in Connecticut, Mark Spitz help to clear the wreckage of vehicles long abandoned by those fleeing the zombie apocalypse. Our Zombies Are Different: In addition to the usual flesh-eating, plague-bearing kind, there are also "stragglers", which seem to be frozen mid-action and do not move, notice people, or bite (at first). Only Known by Their Nickname: Mark Spitz (nicknamed for the Olympian after claiming he can't swim), the Quiet Storm, and No Mas. Not Using the "Z" Word: The undead are called "skels" because the years of plague have reduced them to little more than skeletons. Named After Somebody Famous: This Mark Spitz is not related to the famous Olympic swimmer. Downer Ending: The zone gets overrun by skels. 
A House Divided: happens to assorted groups of refugees.His job is to clear stragglers out of buildings within the safe zone so that new tenants can eventually move in. The main character, Mark Spitz, is a "sweeper" in a reclaimed section of lower Manhattan, called Zone One. Humanity is trying to wipe out the remaining zombies while restarting civilization, with the impromptu government based in Buffalo. A novel by Colson Whitehead set during the Zombie Apocalypse.
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