β Makine, AndreΓ―, 1957- author
π Library
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2015
π Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press
π English
viii, 134 pages ; 21 cm
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A Brief History of Living Forever
β Scribed by Jaroslav Kalfar
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- Little, Brown and Company
- Year
- 2023
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- English
- Category
- Fiction
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When AdΓ©la discovers she has a terminal illness, she leaves behind her native Czech village for a chance at reuniting in America with Tereza, the daughter she gave up at birth, decades earlier. But the country AdΓ©la experienced as a young woman, when she eloped with a filmmaker and starred in his cult sci-fi movie, has changed entirely. In 2030, America is ruled by an authoritarian government increasingly closed off to the rest of the world.
Tereza, the star researcher for VITA, a biotech company hellbent on discovering the key to immortality, is overjoyed to...
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