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Time and Again by Finney, Jack is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Time and Again about?

[Comment by Audrey Niffenegger, on The Guardian's website][1]: > Time and Again is an original; there is nothing quite like it. It is the story of Si Morley, a commercial artist who is drawing a piece of soap one ordinary day in 1970 when a mysterious man from the US Army shows up at his Manhattan office to recruit him for a secret government project. The project turns out to involve time travel; the idea is that artists and other imaginative people can be trained (by self-hypnosis) to imagine themselves so completely in the past that they actually go there. Si finds himself sitting in an apartment in the famous Dakota building pretending to be in the past . . . and ends up in the Manhattan of 1882. > The story makes good use of paradox and the butterfly effect, but its greatest charms lie in Si's good-humoured observations of old New York and the love story that gradually develops between Si and the beautiful Julia, who doesn't believe Si when he tells her he's a time traveller. Time and Again is laden with authentic period photos and newspaper engravings which Jack Finney works into the narrative gracefully. When I first read WG Sebald's Austerlitz, a very different book in both

Who reads Time and Again?

Author

Finney, Jack

Publisher

New York, Simon and Schuster

Published

1970

Language

EN

ISBN

9780671242954

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Children'S, Fiction

Rating

3.97 / 5 (171 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14