The Heavens
Seiten
2020
Granta Books (Verlag)
978-1-78378-486-8 (ISBN)
Granta Books (Verlag)
978-1-78378-486-8 (ISBN)
A mind-expanding story of love complicated by time travel, for fans of David Mitchell and Jennifer Egan.
'What a wonderful, strange, terrifying, brilliant novel this is' Kamila Shamsie
AS THE WORLD BURNS, ONLY A DREAMER CAN SAVE IT...
New York, 2000.
The United Nations has just planted its flag on Mars, and a Green Party senator is about to become the first female president of the United States. At a party in the almost-Utopian world, Kate and Ben fall in love.
London, 1593.
Kate wakes as Emilia, mistress to a nobleman and friend to a lowly court poet called Will. Afflicted by apocalyptic premonitions, she sets out to save the world.
Each decision she makes as Emilia will change Kate's life with Ben forever.
'Bewitchingly complex... Astonishing' Sarah Perry, author of The Essex Serpent
'An electrifying novel of love, creativity and madness... Playful, tender and heart breaking' Guardian
'Elegiac and genuinely, unbelievably moving... By the time I got to the end of it, I wanted to go back and read the beginning... You've got to read this book' Helen Lewis, BBC Radio 4 Saturday Review
'What a wonderful, strange, terrifying, brilliant novel this is' Kamila Shamsie
AS THE WORLD BURNS, ONLY A DREAMER CAN SAVE IT...
New York, 2000.
The United Nations has just planted its flag on Mars, and a Green Party senator is about to become the first female president of the United States. At a party in the almost-Utopian world, Kate and Ben fall in love.
London, 1593.
Kate wakes as Emilia, mistress to a nobleman and friend to a lowly court poet called Will. Afflicted by apocalyptic premonitions, she sets out to save the world.
Each decision she makes as Emilia will change Kate's life with Ben forever.
'Bewitchingly complex... Astonishing' Sarah Perry, author of The Essex Serpent
'An electrifying novel of love, creativity and madness... Playful, tender and heart breaking' Guardian
'Elegiac and genuinely, unbelievably moving... By the time I got to the end of it, I wanted to go back and read the beginning... You've got to read this book' Helen Lewis, BBC Radio 4 Saturday Review
Sandra Newman is the author of three previous novels; The Only Good Thing Anyone Has Ever Done, (shortlisted for The Guardian First Book Award), Cake and The Country of Ice Cream Star (longlisted for the Bailey's Prize for Women's Literature). She co-authored the hugely successful How Not to Write a Novel. She has also written The Western Lit Survival Kit, Read This Next, and a memoir, Changeling. She lives in New York.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 16.10.2020 |
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| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 129 x 198 mm |
| Gewicht | 194 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Historische Romane |
| Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-78378-486-5 / 1783784865 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78378-486-8 / 9781783784868 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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