Cloud Atlas: a Novel
- ISBN-10
- 0375507256
- ISBN-13
- 9780375507250
- Series
- Cloud Atlas
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 509
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Random House Incorporated
- Author
- David Mitchell
Description
Recounts the connected stories of people from the past and the distant future, from a nineteenth-century notary and an investigative journalist in the 1970s to a young man who searches for meaning in a post-apocalyptic world.
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