{"product_id":"george-falls-through-time-ryan-collett","title":"George Falls Through Time (Ryan Collett)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGEORGE FALLS THROUGH TIME\u003c\/i\u003e IS. . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Incredibly entertaining and intelligent.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e-GARRARD CONLEY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Big-hearted and inspired.\" -STEVEN ROWLEY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Funny, surprising, profound.\" -GRANT GINDER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Unputdownable.\" -LUNA MCNAMARA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLess\u003c\/i\u003e meets the year 1300 in this exhilarating and thoughtfully genre-defying literary novel about a man transported through time in a moment of extreme stress, whose modern anxieties are replaced by medieval brutalities\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNewly laid off George's internet bill is in his ex-boyfriend's name. He's got a spider-infested apartment, and two of the six dogs he's walking in London have just escaped. It's pure undiluted stress that sends him into a spiral, all the way to the year 1300.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen he comes to, George recognizes the same rolling hills of Greenwich Park. But the luxuries and phone service of modernity are nowhere. In their place are locals with a bizarre, slanted speech in awe of his foreign clothes, who swiftly toss him in a dungeon. Despite the barbarity of a medieval world, a servant named Simon helps George acclimate to a simpler, easier existence-until a summons from the King threatens to send his life up in flames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeorge Falls Through Time \u003c\/i\u003eis\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eas much an inward journey as an outward one: an immersive exploration of identity and dislocation that pits present-day sensibilities against a raw and alien backdrop, a strangely perfect canvas for the absurd anxieties of our modern lives. It's a profound meditation on the nature of desire perfect for fans of Madeline Miller and \u003ci\u003eThe Ministry of Time.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRyan Collett \u003c\/strong\u003eis a writer, animator, and knitter. He grew up in Oregon and now lives in London where his first novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Disassembly of Doreen Durand\u003c\/em\u003e, was published in 2021. He also runs a popular YouTube channel dedicated to knitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Trade Paperback, Englisch, 304 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65771873239389,"sku":"K098607022","price":16.2,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9860702200001A.jpg?v=1788272430","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/george-falls-through-time-ryan-collett","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}