Cloud Atlas

Zusatztext Impeccably structured novel of ideas in many voices by a talent to watch. Informationen zum Autor David Mitchell is the author of the novels Ghostwritten , number9dream , Cloud Atlas , Black Swan Green , The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet , The Bone Clocks , Slade House and Utopia Avenue . He has been shortlisted twice for the Booker Prize, won the World Fantasy Award, and the John Llewellyn Rhys, Geoffrey Faber Memorial and South Bank Show Literature Prizes, among others. In 2018, he won the Sunday Times Award for Literary Excellence, given in recognition of a writer's entire body of work. His screenwriting credits include the TV shows Pachinko and Sense8 , and the movie Matrix: Resurrections . In addition, David Mitchell together with KA Yoshida has translated from Japanese two autism memoirs by Naoki Higashida: The Reason I Jump and Fall Down Seven Times, Get Up Eight . He lives in Ireland. Klappentext Souls cross ages like clouds cross skies... Six interlocking lives - one amazing adventure. In a narrative that circles the globe and reaches from the 19th century to a post-apocalyptic future, Cloud Atlas erases the boundaries of time, genre and language to offer an enthralling vision of humanity's will to power, and where it will lead us. Zusammenfassung Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and winner of the Richard & Judy Best Read of the Year

Product details

• Authors: David Mitchell
• Publisher: Sceptre
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 21.02.2005
• EAN: 9780340822784
• ISBN: 978-0-340-82278-4
• No. of pages: 544
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 197 mm x 35 mm
• Series: Sceptre
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Science Fiction, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Classics, FICTION / Science Fiction / General, FICTION / Fantasy / General, FICTION / Science Fiction / Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic, Modern & contemporary fiction, science fiction; Halle Berry; Tom Hanks; Margaret Atwood; Italo Calvino; Neil Gaiman; bestseller; Cormac McCarthy; Thomas Pynchon; House of Leaves; contemporary; fantasy, Modern and contemporary fiction, Science fiction: apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic, FICTION / Multiple Timelines