The stunning companion to Kate Atkinson's #1 bestseller Life After Life, "e;one of the best novels I've read this century"e; (Gillian Flynn, author of Gone Girl). Kate Atkinson's dazzling Life After Life explored the possibility of infinite chances, following Ursula Todd as she lived through the turbulent events of the last century again and again. Her new novel tells the story of Ursula Todd's beloved younger brother Teddy--would-be poet, RAF bomber pilot, husband, and father--as he navigates the perils and progress of the 20th century. For all Teddy endures in battle, his greatest challenge is facing the difficulties of living in a future he never expected to have. The stunning companion to Life After Life, A God in Ruins explores the loss of innocence, the fraught transition from the war to peace time, and the pain of being misunderstood, especially as we age. Proving once again that Kate Atkinson is "e;one of the finest writers working today"e; (The Chicago Tribune), A God in Ruins is the triumphant return of a modern master.
| ISBN: | 9780385671422 |
| Publication date: | 5th May 2015 |
| Author: | Atkinson, Kate |
| Publisher: | Doubleday Canada |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |