Time/Life - audiobook
Time/Life - audiobook
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'Intriguing, enchanting, soulful ... A book of timeless beauty' Elif ShafakIncludes an 'In Conversation' with the author and Sandi Toksvig.Onstage at a Las Vegas convention, Elo O hAllmhurain, a worldfamous tech magnate, demonstrates a time machine, catapulting himself and journalist Dory Silver into the distant future. Stranded and desperate to get home to her dying partner, Dory is forced to re-examine the past.Time/Life is a love letter to science fiction rooted in a very real present of rising populism and the unintended consequences of technology. Above all, it is a powerful meditation on the nature of love itself.* * * *'Multiplexly brilliant, intricately fascinating, harrowingly emotional fiction, sprung from this century's first and possibly final quarter' William Gibson, author of Neuromancer'Mayer s reimagining of H.G. Wells Time Machine is a profoundly moving exploration of loss and love. Time/Life delivers a wild blend of unreality with chilling elements that are all too real' Bee Rowlatt, author of In Search of Mary and One Woman Crime Wave'Mayer s genre-bending riff on H.G. Wells is as clever as it is poignant. A dark and sharply contemporary pleasure' Luke Jennings, author of the Villanelle series (the basis for Killing Eve)'Catherine Mayer s unique and prescient Time/Life playfully repurposes H.G. Wells s The Time Machine for the post-truth generation, creating and recreating worlds like a computer game. Yet it is also a devastating meditation on grief and the ephemeral quality of time. It might make you cry but it will also make you laugh' Elizabeth Fremantle, bestselling author of Queen s Gambit (made into the movie Firebrand)* * * *Praise for Catherine Mayer 'Beautiful, incredibly moving and unexpectedly comforting' Marian Keyes Breathtaking, heartbreaking and also full of love and hope, what a journey this book takes us on with love, time travel and a toxic tech magnate Sandi Toksvig
'Intriguing, enchanting, soulful ... A book of timeless beauty' Elif ShafakIncludes an 'In Conversation' with the author and Sandi Toksvig.Onstage at a Las Vegas convention, Elo O hAllmhurain, a worldfamous tech magnate, demonstrates a time machine, catapulting himself and journalist Dory Silver into the distant future. Stranded and desperate to get home to her dying partner, Dory is forced to re-examine the past.Time/Life is a love letter to science fiction rooted in a very real present of rising populism and the unintended consequences of technology. Above all, it is a powerful meditation on the nature of love itself.* * * *'Multiplexly brilliant, intricately fascinating, harrowingly emotional fiction, sprung from this century's first and possibly final quarter' William Gibson, author of Neuromancer'Mayer s reimagining of H.G. Wells Time Machine is a profoundly moving exploration of loss and love. Time/Life delivers a wild blend of unreality with chilling elements that are all too real' Bee Rowlatt, author of In Search of Mary and One Woman Crime Wave'Mayer s genre-bending riff on H.G. Wells is as clever as it is poignant. A dark and sharply contemporary pleasure' Luke Jennings, author of the Villanelle series (the basis for Killing Eve)'Catherine Mayer s unique and prescient Time/Life playfully repurposes H.G. Wells s The Time Machine for the post-truth generation, creating and recreating worlds like a computer game. Yet it is also a devastating meditation on grief and the ephemeral quality of time. It might make you cry but it will also make you laugh' Elizabeth Fremantle, bestselling author of Queen s Gambit (made into the movie Firebrand)* * * *Praise for Catherine Mayer 'Beautiful, incredibly moving and unexpectedly comforting' Marian Keyes Breathtaking, heartbreaking and also full of love and hope, what a journey this book takes us on with love, time travel and a toxic tech magnate Sandi Toksvig
| Kategoria: | Obcojęzyczne |
| Język: | Angielski |
| Zabezpieczenie: | brak |
| ISBN: | 978-0-00-876858-4 |