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Albert Einstein's groundbreaking scientific discoveries made possible the creation of the most terrible weapon the world had ever known.
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Grave, epic, classical in form and relentless.
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Tim Powers
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 416
- Publisher
- Subterranean Press, Harper, HarperCollins
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780061555602
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**Tim Powers** is the author of fourteen novels, including The Anubis Gates, Declare, Hide Me Among the Graves, and On Stranger Tides, which was adapted for the fourth Pirates of the Caribbean movie of the same title. His novels have twice won the Philip K. Dick Award and the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel, and three times won Locus Awards. Powers lives with his wife, Serena, in San Bernardino, California.
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