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The Bone Clocks : A Novel by David Mitchell, David Mitchell is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Bone Clocks : A Novel about?
A metaphysical thriller, a meditation on mortality and a chronicle of our self-devouring times - from the masterful David Mitchell.Teenage runaway Holly Sykes encounters a strange woman who offers a small kindness in exchange for 'asylum'. Despite flashes of precognition and brief lapses in the laws of reality, decades will pass before Holly fully understands exactly what sort of asylum the woman was seeking. For Holly Sykes - daughter, sister, mother, guardian - is also an unwitting player in a murderous feud played out in the shadows and margins of our world, and may yet prove to be its decisive weapon."As ever, Mitchell writes a crunchily grounded, bitingly Anglo-Saxon prose that somehow makes room for the supernatural, as if D. H. Lawrence were reborn for the digital age ... Not many novelists could take on plausible Aboriginal speech, imagine a world after climate change has ravaged it and wonder whether whales suffer from unrequited love...Other writers may be more moving, and some may push deeper, but very few excite the reader about both the visceral world and the visionary one as Mitchell does." - Pico Iyer, The New York Times Sunday Book ReviewDavid Mitchell is the auth
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- David Mitchell, David Mitchell
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780812976823
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Science Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.82 / 5 (54,510 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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