- Time travel, Middle-aged men, Drugs, Space and time
Successful London businessman finds life frighteningly meaningless on retirement, but finds an interest in time-travel.
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Grave, classical in form, contemplative and earnest.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
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- Author
- J. B. Priestley
- First published
- 1954
- Pages
- 246
- Publisher
- Heinemann, Magnum, Valancourt Books
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- und, English
- ISBN
- 9781939140791
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About J. B. Priestley · 1894–1984
English playwright, novelist.
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