The infinities /
On a languid midsummer's day in the countryside, old Adam Godley, a renowned theoretical mathematician lies dying. Gathered around him are his family: Adam, his son; Adam's wife; Petra, his daughter; his wife Ursula, stepmother to his children; and his daughter's young man. But the...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st American ed. |
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| Summary: | On a languid midsummer's day in the countryside, old Adam Godley, a renowned theoretical mathematician lies dying. Gathered around him are his family: Adam, his son; Adam's wife; Petra, his daughter; his wife Ursula, stepmother to his children; and his daughter's young man. But the Godley family is not alone in their vigil. Around them hovers a family of mischievious immortals who begin to sir up trouble to sometimes wildly unintended effect. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: London : Picador, 2009. |
| Physical Description: | 273 pages ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780307272799 (alk. paper) 0307272796 (alk. paper) |