Terrestrial History: A Novel

Name: Terrestrial History: A Novel
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5046449Terrestrial History: A Novelhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/terrestrial-history--a-novel-9781324079385/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4589941/image.jpg?v=638851398047400000397551MXNW. W. Norton & CompanyInStock/Ebooks/One of Esquires Most Anticipated Books of 2025 One of Literary Hubs Most Anticipated Books of 2025A family saga following four generations on a time-bending journey from coastal Scotland to a colony on Mars.Hannah is a fusion scientist working alone at a remote cottage off the coast of Scotland when she sees a figure making his way from the sea. It is a visitor from the future, a young man from a human settlement on Mars, traveling backwards through time to try to make a crucial intervention in the fate of our dying planet, and he needs Hannahs help. Laboring in the warmth of a Scottish summer, Hannah and the stranger are on the path towards a breakthroughand then things go terribly wrong. Joe Mungo Reeds intricately crafted novel expands from this extraordinary event, drawing together the stories of four lives reckoning with what it means to take fate into their own hands, moving from the last days of civilization on Earth through the birth of another on Mars.Roban lives in the Colony, one of the first generation born to this sterile new outpost, where he is consumed by longing for the lost wonders of a home planet he never knew. Between Hannah and Roban, two generations, a father and a daughter, face an uncertain future in a world that is falling apart. Andrew is a politician running to be Scotlands First Minister. Andrew believes there is still time for the human spirit to triumph, if only he can persuade people to band together. For his starkly rationalist daughter Kenzie, this idealism doesnt offer the hard tools needed to keep the rising floods at bay. And so, she signs on to work for a company that would abandon Earth for the promise of a world beyondin contravention of all Andrew stands for.In considering which concerns should guide us in a time of crisissocial, technological, or familialand reckoning with the question of whether there is meaning to be found in the pursuit of salvation beyond success itself, Joe Mungo Reed has written a novel of elegiac wonder and beauty....4774786Terrestrial History: A Novel397551https://www.gandhi.com.mx/terrestrial-history--a-novel-9781324079385/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4589941/image.jpg?v=638851398047400000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20259781324079385_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9781324079385_A family saga following four generations on a time-bending journey from coastal Scotland to a colony on Mars.Hannah is a fusion scientist working in a cottage off the coast of Scotland when shes approached by a visitor from the future, a young man from a human settlement on Mars, traveling backward through time to intervene in the fate of a warming planet.Roban lives in the Colony, a sterile outpost of civilization, where he longs for the wonders of a home planet he never knew. Between Hannah and Roban, two generations, a father and a daughter, face down an uncertain future. Andrew believes there is still time for the human spirit to triumph. For his rationalist daughter Kenzie, such idealism is not enough to keep the rising floods at bay, so she signs on to work for a company that would abandon Earth for the promise of a world beyond.In exploring the question What if you could come back to the past and somehow change it with technology? Joe Mungo Reed has written an immersive story of hope, hubris, and sacrifice in the face of a frighteningly precarious present....(*_*)9781324079385_One of Literary Hubs Most Anticipated Books of 2025A family saga following four generations on a time-bending journey from coastal Scotland to a colony on Mars.Hannah is a fusion scientist working alone at a remote cottage off the coast of Scotland when she sees a figure making his way from the sea. It is a visitor from the future, a young man from a human settlement on Mars, traveling backwards through time to try to make a crucial intervention in the fate of our dying planet, and he needs Hannahs help. Laboring in the warmth of a Scottish summer, Hannah and the stranger are on the path towards a breakthroughand then things go terribly wrong. Joe Mungo Reeds intricately crafted novel expands from this extraordinary event, drawing together the stories of four lives reckoning with what it means to take fate into their own hands, moving from the last days of civilization on Earth through the birth of another on Mars.Roban lives in the Colony, one of the first generation born to this sterile new outpost, where he is consumed by longing for the lost wonders of a home planet he never knew. Between Hannah and Roban, two generations, a father and a daughter, face an uncertain future in a world that is falling apart. Andrew is a politician running to be Scotlands First Minister. Andrew believes there is still time for the human spirit to triumph, if only he can persuade people to band together. For his starkly rationalist daughter Kenzie, this idealism doesnt offer the hard tools needed to keep the rising floods at bay. And so, she signs on to work for a company that would abandon Earth for the promise of a world beyondin contravention of all Andrew stands for.In considering which concerns should guide us in a time of crisissocial, technological, or familialand reckoning with the question of whether there is meaning to be found in the pursuit of salvation beyond success itself, Joe Mungo Reed has written a novel of elegiac wonder and beauty....(*_*)9781324079385_One of Esquires Most Anticipated Books of 2025 One of Literary Hubs Most Anticipated Books of 2025A family saga following four generations on a time-bending journey from coastal Scotland to a colony on Mars.Hannah is a fusion scientist working alone at a remote cottage off the coast of Scotland when she sees a figure making his way from the sea. It is a visitor from the future, a young man from a human settlement on Mars, traveling backwards through time to try to make a crucial intervention in the fate of our dying planet, and he needs Hannahs help. Laboring in the warmth of a Scottish summer, Hannah and the stranger are on the path towards a breakthroughand then things go terribly wrong. Joe Mungo Reeds intricately crafted novel expands from this extraordinary event, drawing together the stories of four lives reckoning with what it means to take fate into their own hands, moving from the last days of civilization on Earth through the birth of another on Mars.Roban lives in the Colony, one of the first generation born to this sterile new outpost, where he is consumed by longing for the lost wonders of a home planet he never knew. Between Hannah and Roban, two generations, a father and a daughter, face an uncertain future in a world that is falling apart. Andrew is a politician running to be Scotlands First Minister. Andrew believes there is still time for the human spirit to triumph, if only he can persuade people to band together. For his starkly rationalist daughter Kenzie, this idealism doesnt offer the hard tools needed to keep the rising floods at bay. And so, she signs on to work for a company that would abandon Earth for the promise of a world beyondin contravention of all Andrew stands for.In considering which concerns should guide us in a time of crisissocial, technological, or familialand reckoning with the question of whether there is meaning to be found in the pursuit of salvation beyond success itself, Joe Mungo Reed has written a novel of elegiac wonder and beauty....(*_*)9781324079385_One of Esquires Most Anticipated Books of 2025 One of Literary Hubs Most Anticipated Books of 2025A family saga following four generations on a time-bending journey from coastal Scotland to a colony on Mars.Hannah is a fusion scientist working alone at a remote cottage off the coast of Scotland when she sees a figure making his way from the sea. It is a visitor from the future, a young man from a human settlement on Mars, traveling backwards through time to try to make a crucial intervention in the fate of our dying planet, and he needs Hannahs help. Laboring in the warmth of a Scottish summer, Hannah and the stranger are on the path towards a breakthroughand then things go terribly wrong. Joe Mungo Reeds intricately crafted novel expands from this extraordinary event, drawing together the stories of four lives reckoning with what it means to take fate into their own hands, moving from the last days of civilization on Earth through the birth of another on Mars.Roban lives in the Colony, one of the first generation born to this sterile new outpost, where he is consumed by longing for the lost wonders of a home planet he never knew. Between Hannah and Roban, two generations, a father and a daughter, face an uncertain future in a world that is falling apart. Andrew is a politician running to be Scotlands First Minister. Andrew believes there is still time for the human spirit to triumph, if only he can persuade people to band together. For his starkly rationalist daughter Kenzie, this idealism doesnt offer the hard tools needed to keep the rising floods at bay. And so, she signs on to work for a company that would abandon Earth for the promise of a world beyondin contravention of all Andrew stands for.In considering which concerns should guide us in a time of crisissocial, technological, or familialand reckoning with the question of whether there is meaning to be found in the pursuit of salvation beyond success itself, Joe Mungo Reed has written a novel of elegiac wonder and beauty....9781324079385_W. W. Norton & Companylibro_electonico_9781324079385_9781324079385Joe MungoInglésMéxico2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/wwnorton-epub-dda57221-1e06-4789-b3e2-99bc7698e21e.epub2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00W. W. Norton & Company