G. G. Kellner

Hope, a History of the Future (eBook, ePUB)

A Novel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

One quiet afternoon in 2037, Joyce Denzell hears a thud in her family's home library and finds a book lying in the middle of the room, seemingly waiting for hera book whose copyright page says it was published in the year 2200. Over the next twenty-four hours, each of the Denzell family members discovers and reads from this mystical history book from the future, nudged along by their cat, Plato. As the various family members take turns reading, they gradually uncover the story of Gabe, Mia, and Rutha saga of adventure, endurance, romance, mystery, and hope that touches them all deeply. Along the way, the Denzells all begin to believe that this book that has seemingly fallen out of time and space and into their midst might actually be from the futureand that it might have something vitally important to teach them. Engaging, playful, and thought-provoking, Hope is a seven-generation-spanning vision of the future as it could bebased on scientific projections, as well as historical and legal precedencethat will leave readers grappling with questions of destiny, responsibility, and the possibility for hope in a future world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. April 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781684631247
• Artikelnr.: 62410607

Autorenporträt

Gayle G. Kellner lives on an island in the Salish Sea in a home that has been in her family for over 100 years. She is a writer, artist, poet, and former educator. Gayle is a weekly guest on the community radio program The Brown Briefly, a humorous look at politics and culture. When she isn't writing, reading, or painting you can probably find her wondering the beaches and forests of her island home with her dog, Pippi, or swimming in her beloved Salish Sea. Gayle is allergic to cats. Visit her at www.gaylekellner.com. The author resides on Vashon Island, WA.