It's 1965, on a small island in the South Pacific, a group of astronomers gather to witness the passing of a comet, but when a young boy dies during a meteor shower, the lives of the scientists and their loved ones change in subtle yet profound ways.
Andrew Sean Greer's remarkable and sweeping novel is an exploration into chances taken and lost, of love found and broken, and of time's gravitational pull on the lives of everyday and extraordinary people.
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It's 1965, on a small island in the South Pacific, a group of astronomers gather to witness the passing of a comet, but when a young boy dies during a meteor shower, the lives of the scientists and their loved ones change in subtle yet profound ways.
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The Path of Minor Planets by Andrew Sean Greer is a compassionate and skillfully drawn novel about chance, friendship, love and the passing of time, from the acclaimed author of The Story of a Marriage.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780571272860
Publisert
2012-01-05
Utgiver
Faber & Faber
Vekt
229 gr
Høyde
197 mm
Bredde
127 mm
Dybde
18 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
288
Forfatter
Biografisk notat
Andrew Sean Greer is the author of three novels: The Story of a Marriage, The Confessions of Max Tivoli, and The Path of Minor Planets, as well as the story collection How It Was for Me.
He lives in San Francisco, California.