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Time's Arrow
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Time's Arrow (1991) (edit title/settings)

or The Nature of the Offence

by Martin Amis (Author) (edit contributors)

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"A novel that seems to have been written with the term 'tour de force' in mind . . . Amis's radical rethinking of time . . . brings the abomination of the Holocaust home to the jaded late-20th-century reader in a way that few conventional novels could." Village Voice Literary Supplement.... read more

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I moved forward, out of the blackest sleep to find myself surrounded by doctors...American doctors.

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PART I
1 What goes around comes around
2 You have to be cruel to be kind
3 Because I am a healer, everything I do heals

PART II
4 You do what you do best, not what's best to do
5 Here there is no why
6 Multiply zero by zero and you still get zero
7 She loves me, she loves me not

PART III
8 Because ducks are fat

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This is book 233 of 1286 in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. (authoritative list)

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  1. Martin Amis (Author)

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Original Language: English
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Publication Date: 1991
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Page Count: 176

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