The bone clocks : a novel / David Mitchell
Material type: TextEdition: Random House trade paperback editionDescription: 634 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmISBN: 9780812976823; 0812976827Subject(s): Imaginary wars and battles -- FictionGenre/Form: Fiction. DDC classification: 823/.914 LOC classification: PR6063.I785 | B66 2015Summary: "Following a fight with her mother about her boyfriend, fifteen-year-old Holly Sykes slams the door on her family and her old life. But Holly is no typical teenage runaway: A sensitive child once contacted by voices she knew as "the radio people," Holly has caught the attention of dangerous mystics - and their enemies. But her lost weekend is merely the prelude to a shocking disappearance that leaves her family scarred. This unsolved mystery will echo through every decade of Holly's life, affecting all the people she loves - even the ones who are not yet born. A Cambridge scholar, an Iraq war reporter, a middle-aged writer exiled from the bestseller list - all have a part to play in this surreal, invisible war on the margins of our world."--CoverCurrent library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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"Following a fight with her mother about her boyfriend, fifteen-year-old Holly Sykes slams the door on her family and her old life. But Holly is no typical teenage runaway: A sensitive child once contacted by voices she knew as "the radio people," Holly has caught the attention of dangerous mystics - and their enemies. But her lost weekend is merely the prelude to a shocking disappearance that leaves her family scarred. This unsolved mystery will echo through every decade of Holly's life, affecting all the people she loves - even the ones who are not yet born. A Cambridge scholar, an Iraq war reporter, a middle-aged writer exiled from the bestseller list - all have a part to play in this surreal, invisible war on the margins of our world."--Cover
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