The teleportation accident

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Ned Beauman: The teleportation accident (2013, W F Howes)

486 pages

English language

Published Feb. 16, 2013 by W F Howes.

ISBN:
978-1-4712-2558-1
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OCLC Number:
824661443

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When you haven't had sex in a long time, it feels like the worst thing that could ever happen to anyone. If you're living in Germany in the 1930s, it probably isn't. But that's no consolation to Egon Loeser, whose carnal misfortunes will push him from the experimental theatres of Berlin to the absinthe bars of Paris to the physics laboratories of Los Angeles, trying all the while to solve two mysteries: whether it was really a deal with Satan that claimed the life of his hero, the great Renaissance stage designer Adriano Lavicini; and why a handsome, clever, charming, modest guy like him can't, just once in a while, get himself laid. From the author of the acclaimed Boxer, Beetle comes a historical novel that doesn't know what year it is; a noir novel that turns all the lights on; a romance novel that arrives drunk to dinner; a …

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Subjects

  • Social life and customs
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Large type books
  • Sexual freedom
  • Manners and customs
  • Single men
  • Fiction

Places

  • Germany