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Darwin's Ghosts

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ISBN: 9781609809874
AuthorDorfman, Ariel
Pub Date12/03/2020
BindingTrade PB
Pages304
CountryUSA
Dewey813.54
Quick overview Seamlessly weaving together fact and fiction, Darwin's Ghosts holds up a different light to Conrad's 'The horror; The horror' and a different kind of answer to the urgent questions, Who are we? And what can we do about it?
€15.07

On Fitzroy Foster's fourteenth birthday on September 11, 1981, he receives an unexpected and unwelcome gift: when his father snaps his picture with a Polaroid, another person's image appears in the photo. Fitzroy and his childhood sweetheart, Cam, set out on a decade-long journey in search of this stranger's identity - and to reinstate his own - across seas and continents, into the far past and the evil and good that glint in the eyes of the elusive visitor.

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On Fitzroy Foster's fourteenth birthday on September 11, 1981, he receives an unexpected and unwelcome gift: when his father snaps his picture with a Polaroid, another person's image appears in the photo. Fitzroy and his childhood sweetheart, Cam, set out on a decade-long journey in search of this stranger's identity - and to reinstate his own - across seas and continents, into the far past and the evil and good that glint in the eyes of the elusive visitor.

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