The Resource The immortalists, Chloe Benjamin
The immortalists, Chloe Benjamin
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The item The immortalists, Chloe Benjamin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item The immortalists, Chloe Benjamin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- It's 1969, and holed up in a grimy tenement building in New York's Lower East Side is a travelling psychic who claims to be able to tell anyone the date they will die. The four Gold children, too young for what they're about to hear, sneak out to learn their fortunes. Over the years that follow, the siblings must choose how to live with the prophecies the fortune-teller gave them that day. Will they accept, ignore, cheat or defy them? Golden-boy Simon escapes to San Francisco, searching for love; dreamy Klara becomes a Las Vegas magician; eldest son Daniel tries to control fate as an army doctor after 9/11; and bookish Varya looks to science for the answers she craves. A sweeping novel of remarkable ambition and depth, The Immortalists is a story about how we live, how we die, and what we do with the time we have
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 409 pages
- Note
- First published by Penguin Random House LLC, USA
- Isbn
- 9781472244994
- Label
- The immortalists
- Title
- The immortalists
- Statement of responsibility
- Chloe Benjamin
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- It's 1969, and holed up in a grimy tenement building in New York's Lower East Side is a travelling psychic who claims to be able to tell anyone the date they will die. The four Gold children, too young for what they're about to hear, sneak out to learn their fortunes. Over the years that follow, the siblings must choose how to live with the prophecies the fortune-teller gave them that day. Will they accept, ignore, cheat or defy them? Golden-boy Simon escapes to San Francisco, searching for love; dreamy Klara becomes a Las Vegas magician; eldest son Daniel tries to control fate as an army doctor after 9/11; and bookish Varya looks to science for the answers she craves. A sweeping novel of remarkable ambition and depth, The Immortalists is a story about how we live, how we die, and what we do with the time we have
- Cataloging source
- SALS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Benjamin, Chloe
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Fate and fatalism
- Ageing
- Magicians
- Families
- Brothers and sisters
- Fortune-tellers
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The immortalists, Chloe Benjamin
- Note
- First published by Penguin Random House LLC, USA
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000061374405
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 409 pages
- Isbn
- 9781472244994
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)968178715
- Label
- The immortalists, Chloe Benjamin
- Note
- First published by Penguin Random House LLC, USA
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000061374405
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 409 pages
- Isbn
- 9781472244994
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)968178715
Subject
- trueDomestic fiction
- Families -- Fiction
- Fate and fatalism -- Fiction
- Fortune-tellers -- Fiction
- Magicians -- Fiction
- Ageing -- Fiction
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
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- trueLibraryReads Favorites: 2018
- trueLoan Stars Favourites: 2018
- trueWisconsin Library Association Literary Award
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