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Time's Arrow: or The Nature of the Offence (1991) is a novel by Martin Amis. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1991. It is notable partly because the events occur in a reverse chronology, with time passing in reverse and the main character becoming younger and younger during the novel.
- Martin Amis
- 1991
26 de sept. de 1991 · Time's Arrow. Martin Amis. 3.76. 16,482 ratings1,459 reviews. 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.
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29 de sept. de 1992 · This book begins with the near-death collapse of a sucessful American doctor, Tod Friendly, then traces his life backwards through his years as an illegal immigrant and the horrors of his wartime service in the SS, ending with his upbringing in a Germany destroyed by the first World War.
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- Martin Amis
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- Vintage
Time's Arrow. Martin Amis. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1991 - Fiction - 176 pages. In this icy, knife’s-edge story of a life that progresses backward through time, unfolding into one of...
- Martin Amis
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1991
- reprint
- Time's ArrowVintage International
17 de abr. de 2012 · Time's arrow. by. Amis, Martin. Publication date. 1991. Topics. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Fiction. Publisher.
3 de may. de 2024 · Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1991, Martin Amis’s Time’s Arrow depicts the life of a Nazi war criminal in reverse order, and asks big questions about destiny and morality
In this icy, knife’s-edge story of a life that progresses backward through time, unfolding into one of the darkest episodes of the 20th century, Amis (“at his intriguing, heedful, and powerful best” —Time Out), finds a chillingly original approach to the Holocaust in fiction • From the acclaimed author of Zone of Interest"The narrative moves with irresistible momentum....
