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Mitchell, David

Ghostwritten : a novel in nine parts / David Mitchell. - London : Sceptre, 1999. - 436 pages ; 20 cm

"A sceptre paperback."

The nine disparate but interconnected tales in Mitchell's impressive debut examine 21st-century notions of community, coincidence, causality, catastrophe and fate. Each episode in this mammoth sociocultural tapestry is related in the first person, and set in a different international locale.

ISBN: 0340739754 9780340739754

Nat. Bib. No.: GB99U5813 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 010972598 Uk 0340739754 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
International relations--Fiction.
Interpersonal relations--Fiction.
Transcendence (Philosophy)--Fiction.
Connectionism--Fiction.
Cognition and culture--Fiction.
Cognition and culture.
Connectionism.
International relations.
Interpersonal relations.
Transcendence (Philosophy)
Publishers' bindings (Bindings)--England--21st century.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PR6063.I785 / G48 1999

Dewey Class. No.: 823.914