Bibliograph

A god in ruins, a novel, Kate Atkinson

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Label

A god in ruins, a novel, Kate Atkinson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 643-647)

Index

no index present

Literary Form

novels

Main title

A god in ruins

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

907169309

Responsibility statement

Kate Atkinson

Sub title

a novel

Summary

Ursula Todd's brother Teddy is an old man trying to come to grips with his post-War life and with a modern world and family. Switching back and forth in time between memories of his childhood and his present, Teddy is an oblivious husband, a rueful father. He never quite got over the War and part of him never adjusted to having a future. Would-be poet, heroic pilot, husband, father, and grandfather, Teddy navigates the perils and progress of a rapidly changing world; his greatest challenge is living in a future he never expected to have

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