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The Lost Time Accidents
John Wray
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Description for The Lost Time Accidents
Paperback. This year's Big American Novel is a high-concept epic that races through one family's experience of the twentieth century Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 406.
The Lost Time Accidents is a bold and epic saga set against the greatest upheavals of the twentieth century. Haunted by a failed love affair and the darkest of family secrets, Waldemar 'Waldy' Tolliver wakes one morning to discover that he has been exiled from the flow of time. The world continues to turn, and Waldy is desperate to find his way back. In his ambitious and fiercely inventive new novel, John Wray takes us from turn-of-the-century Viennese salons buzzing with rumours about Einstein's radical new theory to the death camps of the ... Read more
The Lost Time Accidents is a bold and epic saga set against the greatest upheavals of the twentieth century. Haunted by a failed love affair and the darkest of family secrets, Waldemar 'Waldy' Tolliver wakes one morning to discover that he has been exiled from the flow of time. The world continues to turn, and Waldy is desperate to find his way back. In his ambitious and fiercely inventive new novel, John Wray takes us from turn-of-the-century Viennese salons buzzing with rumours about Einstein's radical new theory to the death camps of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847672322
SKU
V9781847672322
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About John Wray
John Wray is the author of Lowboy, Canaan's Tongue,The Right Hand of Sleep and The Lost Time Accidents. The recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Whiting Writers' Award, and a Mary Ellen von der Heyden Fellowship from the American Academy in Berlin, he was named one of Granta's Best Young American Novelists in 2007. A citizen of both the United ... Read more
Reviews for The Lost Time Accidents
A sprawling phantasmagoria which keeps us in delicious suspense . . . It's provocative, indulgent and fun . . . An imaginative and philosophical singularity of a novel
Daily Herald
This is literature as high-wire act without the net; epic in scale, even bigger in heart
Marlon James Startlingly accomplished
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Daily Herald
This is literature as high-wire act without the net; epic in scale, even bigger in heart
Marlon James Startlingly accomplished
... Read more