**"A must-read --a gorgeous literary novel that asks us to imagine all the possible versions of ourselves that might exist."**-- J. Courtney Sullivan, _New York Times_ bestselling author of _Saints for All Occasions_** The residents of a sleepy mountain town are rocked by troubling visions of an a
If Then
โ Scribed by Matthew De Abaitua
- Publisher
- Watkins Media
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 224 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
James has a scar in the back of his head. It's where he was wounded in the Battle of Suvla Bay on August 1915. Or is the scar the mark of his implant that allows the Process to fill his mind with its own reality?
In IF, the people of a small English town cling on after everything fell apart under the protection of the Process, the computer system that runs every aspect of their lives. But sometimes people must be evicted from the town. That's the job of James, the bailiff. While on patrol, James discovers the replica of a soldier from the First World War wandering the South Downs. This strange meeting begins a new cycle of evictions in the town, while out on the rolling downland, the Process is methodically growing the soldiers and building the weapons required to relive a long lost battle.
In THEN, it is August 1915, at the Battle of Suvla Bay in the Dardanelles campaign. Compared to the thousands of allied soldiers landing on this foreign beach, the...
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