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The Gap in the Curtain is a 1932 borderline science fiction novel by the Scottish author John Buchan. Part of the action is autobiographical, featuring the agonies of a contemporary up-and-coming politician. [2] . It explores the theory of serial time put forward by J W Dunne: Buchan had been reading An Experiment with Time. [3] Plot.
- John Buchan
- 1932
23 de set. de 2008 · The Gap In The Curtain (Edward Leithen) Paperback – September 23, 2008. The 'Gap in the Curtain' is a supernatural story full of suspense. Guests at a country house party are enabled by an eccentric scientist to see a glimpse of an issue of 'The Times', dated a year ahead of time.
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22 de ago. de 2022 · the gap in the curtain. by. john buchan. Publication date. 1932. Publisher. hodder and stoughton. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
Synopsis. What begins as a straightforward holiday weekend for Sir Edward Leithen in the Cotswolds soon turns into something altogether different when one of Lady Flambard's other guests, the enigmatic Professor Moe, enlists the help of Leithen and his companions in a bizarre experiment to glimpse the future. For those who take part, the ...
Title: The Gap in the Curtain Author: John Buchan * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No.: 0301491h.html Language: English Date first posted: Nov 2003 Most recent update: Feb 2014 This eBook was produced by Don Lainson and updated by Roy Glashan.
9 de jul. de 2015 · A fascinating tale about five men who get a glimpse of The Times newspaper a year in the future, and how what they read there affects their lives. As usual Buchan's prose is spare yet evocative, and the final chapter moved me immensely. This Sir Edward Leithen mystery is set in an English country house.
What begins as a straightforward holiday weekend for Sir Edward Leithen in a splendid stately home in the Cotswolds soon turns into something altogether different when one of Lady Flambard's other guests, the enigmatic Professor Moe, enlists the help of Leithen and his companions in a bizarre experiment to glimpse the future.
