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Plot introduction. The book involves a reunion of the Godley family as the family patriarch, Adam, lies in a coma on his deathbed. The book takes place in an alternative reality with the world powered by cold fusion and steam trains are still in use.
25 de ago. de 2009 · The Infinities. John Banville. 3.28. 2,805 ratings497 reviews. On a languid midsummer’s day in the countryside, the Godley family gathers at the bedside of Adam, a renowned mathematician and their patriarch. But they are not alone in their vigil.
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- John Banville
In his first novel since the Booker Prize-winning The Sea, John Banville gives us a dazzling new book that chronicles both a human family and a rather unholy gathering of immortals. On a languid...
- John Banville
- Alfred A. Knopf, 2010
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- The InfinitiesBorzoi Books
The Infinities is an inventive melding of myth and realism, a sly and poignant tale of lust and loss, but above all it is a joy to read for the sheer beauty of its language.” —St. Petersburg Times “A major work of Shakespearean imagination, Banville’s fifteenth novel is among his best.” —Austin American-Statesman
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Books. The Infinities. While old Adam Godley, a mathematical genius, lies on his deathbed, his family gathers in anticipation of his passing. His son, young Adam, is distracted by his faltering...
5 de mar. de 2010 · By John Banville. March 5, 2010. See how this article appeared when it was originally published on NYTimes.com. Of the things we fashioned for them that they might be comforted, dawn is the one...