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The Lost Time Accidents
John Wray
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Description for The Lost Time Accidents
hardcover. 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. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 46. Weight in Grams: 784. Hardback, dustjacket has a small tear, otherwise a good copy.
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
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Canongate Books
Condition
Used, Good
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782118923
SKU
KRF2233590
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About John Wray
John Wray is also the author of Lowboy, Canaan's Tongue, and The Right Hand of Sleep. 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 States and ... Read more
Reviews for The Lost Time Accidents
This is literature as high-wire act without the net; epic in scale, even bigger in heart
Marlon James A science fiction novel about time-travel, filled with unabashedly zany characters . . . a highly enjoyable book
Sunday Times
John Wray gets his Calvino on, his Mitchell on, his Murakami on, and even his ... Read more
Marlon James A science fiction novel about time-travel, filled with unabashedly zany characters . . . a highly enjoyable book
Sunday Times
John Wray gets his Calvino on, his Mitchell on, his Murakami on, and even his ... Read more