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Time's ArrowMartin Amis

Time's Arrow

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17 editions · 3 languages
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In Time's Arrow the doctor Tod T. Friendly dies and then feels markedly better, breaks up with his lovers as a prelude to seducing them, and mangles his patients before he sends them home. And all the while Tod's life races backward toward the one appalling moment in modern history when such reversals make sense. "A novel that seems to have been written with the term 'tour de force' in mind ... Amis's radical rethinking of time ... brings the abomination of the Holocaust home to the jaded late-20th-century reader in a way that few conventional novels could". Village Voice Literary Supplement.…

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Editions

17 editions · 3 languages
  • Hardcover · English · 1993
    Random House Value Publishing · 9780517112694
  • Paperback · English · 1992
    Vintage · 176 pages · 9780679735724
  • Audiobook · English · 1992
    Random House Audio · 9780679409144
  • Other · English · 2016
    Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio · 9781511308571
  • Other · English · 2011
    Strela vremeni, ili Priroda prestupleniya
    Astrel · 262 pages · 9785271381867
  • Other · English · 2010
    Penguin Random House · 176 pages · 9781446401408
FictionHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)German AmericansFiction, fantasy, generalHolocaust, jewish (1939-1945), fictionFuture lifeHuman beingsAging