About Time: 12 Short Stories
ABOUT TIME offers a delightful return to the world of time travel and light comedy that distinguished Jack Finney's all-time classic TIME AND AGAIN. The protagonists of these 12 stories are well-meaning but at odds with their surroundings and their lives. The time to which they escape-through...
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ABOUT TIME offers a delightful return to the world of time travel and light comedy that distinguished Jack Finney's all-time classic TIME AND AGAIN. The protagonists of these 12 stories are well-meaning but at odds with their surroundings and their lives. The time to which they escape-through time travel-doesn't fulfill their expectations in the way they had hoped, but sometimes they find their dreams.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780684848662 (068484866X)
ASIN: 068484866X
Publish date: February 19th 1998
Publisher: Touchstone
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Really enjoyed this slim volume of 12 stories. Most are about time travel, the individual kind used by the author in Time and Again. Often a collection from one author is hit or miss, but nearly all of these stories are very good. Recommended!
This is an excellent collection of time travel stories, all ranging from a period in the mid-1940s to the early 1960s. It's very interesting to read about mid-century nostalgia for the turn of the century, and ruminations on how life might be in the future. The stories are well-written with a great ...
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