Tom McCarthy
Satin Island (Vintage Contemporaries)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780307739629
- author:
- Tom McCarthy
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 1.5 x 20.3 cm
- Genre:
- Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Dy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Satin Island by Tom McCarthy is a thought-provoking novel that explores our experiences and efforts to find meaning in life. A "corporate anthropologist" is tasked with creating an all-encompassing ethnographic document, but he becomes overwhelmed by the ubiquity of data. His senses are then startled awake by a dream of an apocalyptic cityscape. This mind-bending adventure delves into the human condition, presenting a unique and original voice in literature. The result is a novel that will appeal to readers looking for a challenging and thought-provoking read. With its innovative style and exploration of complex themes, Satin Island is a compelling addition to any bookshelf.
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