The Time Keeper
Banished for centuries, as punishment for trying to measure time, the inventor of the world's first clock is finally granted his freedom, along with a mission: a chance to redeem himself by teaching two people the true meaning of time. He returns to our world and embarks on a journey with two...
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Banished for centuries, as punishment for trying to measure time, the inventor of the world's first clock is finally granted his freedom, along with a mission: a chance to redeem himself by teaching two people the true meaning of time. He returns to our world and embarks on a journey with two unlikely partners: a teenage girl who is about to give up on life and a wealthy, ageing businessman who wants to live for ever. To save himself, he must save them both. Gripping, and filled with deep human truth, this unforgettable story will inspire readers everywhere to reconsider their own notions of time and just how precious it truly is.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781405517379 (1405517379)
Publish date: September 1st 2012
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Edition language: English
Dawno nie przeczytałam książki na jeden chaps. Czuję się urzeczona. Mentalnie, acz pozytywnie, wyssana z energii. Porażona trafnym podsumowaniem przez autora odwiecznej walki człowieka z czasem. Szybka i lekka lektura z morałem.
Niestety - rozczarowanie. Miała być inspirująca, okazała się nudna. Najwyraźniej nie potrafię dostrzec jej piękna. Zamiast inspirującego odkrycia książka zwyczajnie mnie znudziła, nie wzbudziła żadnych emocji. Zbyt chaotyczna, trochę poplątania z pomieszaniem. Dużo spodziewałam się po tej pozycji, n...
It took some time to finish this book because I had others I needed to read and return to the library, as well as others I read in order to write reviews for. But every time I picked up and read this book i was in a state of relaxed thought, as odd as that sounds.A story with such thought and delica...
This marvelous fable left me delighted. Even though I am not religious in any way, probably because it did not preach, this novel was enjoyable. This was my first novel by this author, but not my last.
Since the dawn of time man has been measuring what we do and don’t do. We are introduced to Dor and his family. Dor creates the first clock and pays dearly for being engrossed with measuring time instead of just living. God banishes Dor to a cave with no way out. There is where he hears the cries ...
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