
The Heavens Hardback
by Sandra Newman
Hardback
Description
A STORY OF LOVE COMPLICATED BY TIME TRAVEL'What a wonderful, strange, terrifying, brilliant novel this is' Kamila Shamsie, author of Home FireNew York, 2000.
Kate and Ben meet at a party and immediately fall in love.
It is the first year of the new millennium, the first year without a war anywhere in the world.
The United Nations has just planted its flag on Mars, and a Green Party senator is about to become the first female president of the United States.
Kate falls asleep, knowing that she is loved. London, 1593. Kate wakes as Emilia - the mistress of a nobleman - and finds the plague at her door.
Afflicted by premonitions of a burnt and lifeless city, she sets out to save the world.
Each decision she makes will change her life with Ben forever. A story of love and alternate universes, madness and time travel, The Heavens is a dream bound up in a strange awakening; it is a bewitching novel of what we have lost, and what we might yet be able to save.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:272 pages
- Publisher:Granta Books
- Publication Date:02/05/2019
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- ISBN:9781783784844
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