**The Prize: Unlimited Power** Six adrenalin junkies who call themselves the Daredevils Club hold the fate of the world in their hands. In an ancient undersea cavern, one of them, oil man Frik van Alman, discovers a set of stones that are unlike anything else on Earth. Fitted together, the stones f
Artifact
โ Scribed by Arlene Heyman
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 190 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
"Thrilling . . . Like all the best literature,Artifact leaves you feeling as if you've been through a major life experience and you're stronger for it." - Sandra Newman, author of The Heavens
****A sweeping debut novel about love, sex, motherhood, and ambition that follows a gifted and subversive scientist's struggle to reach beyond cultural constraints for the life she wants.
From practicing psychiatrist and critically acclaimed author of Scary Old Sex ("the kind of bliss that lifts right off the page" -Dwight Garner, NYT), Artifact is the dazzling, half-century-spanning story of biologist Lottie Kristin. Born in Michigan in the early 1940s to a taciturn mother and embittered father, Lottie is independent from the start, fascinated with the mysteries of nature and the human body. By age sixteen, she and her sweetheart, cheerful high school sports hero Charlie Hart, have been through a...
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