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The Immortalists

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@2@@20@The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller@21@@3@@2@@20@'@18@The Immortalists@19@ is about as good as it gets' Karen Joy Fowler@21@@3@@2@@20@'Like literary nectar' Hannah Beckerman@21@@3@@2@@20@'I couldn't put it down' Carys Bray@21@@16@@20@@21@@16@@20@If you knew the date of your death, how would you live?@21@@3@@2@It's 1969, and holed up in a grimy tenement building in New York's Lower East Side is a travelling psychic who claims to be able to tell anyone the date they will die. The four Gold children, too young for what they're about to hear, sneak out to learn their fortunes.@3@@2@Over the years that follow, the siblings must choose how to live with the prophecies the fortune-teller gave them that day. Will they accept, ignore, cheat or defy them? Golden-boy Simon escapes to San Francisco, searching for love; dreamy Klara becomes a Las Vegas magician; eldest son Daniel tries to control fate as an army doctor after 9/11; and bookish Varya looks to science for the answers she craves.@3@@2@A sweeping novel of remarkable ambition and depth, @18@The Immortalists@19@ is a story about how we live, how we die, and what we do with the time we have.@3@

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Authors Chloe Benjamin
Publisher Tinder Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 31.01.2018
 
EAN 9781472244994
ISBN 978-1-4722-4499-4
No. of pages 416
Dimensions 152 mm x 232 mm x 32 mm
Series 181 GRAND
181 GRAND
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature

FICTION / Coming of Age, FICTION / Family Life / Siblings, Family life fiction, Speculative fiction

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