- Fantasy fiction, Virtual reality, Fiction, Imagination
1 volume ; 20 cm
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Contemporary, grave, earnest and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Richard Powers
- First published
- 2000
- Pages
- 432
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Fischer (S.), Frankfurt, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
- Editions
- 17
- Language
- English, German, Dutch
- ISBN
- 9789025435448
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“Years later, when she surfaced again, Adie Klarpol couldn't say just how she'd pictured the place.”
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