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Cloud atlas
a novel
By Mitchell, David A.
- ISBN
- 978-0-37550-725-0
- Publisher
- New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, c2004.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on June 15, 2004
In what must rank among the year's more ambitious novels, Mitchell (Ghostwritten) presents six quasicliffhanger stories in six different time periods. Beginning with a mid-19th-century Pacific voyage, the book then vaults to an early 20th-century composer who cuckolds his mentor, a 1970s reporter pursued by hitmen when she joins forces with a company whistleblower, a put-upon editor trapped inside a home for the aged, a servant clone interrogated about her travels to the outside ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
