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Fizikci John Ringerin telefonuna bir mesaj gelir. Gönderenin kim oldugu belli degildir. Eski bir sevgili mi Belki. Ama Ringer telefonunun menüsünden geri arama özelligini bir türlü bulamadigindan, gönderenin kim oldugunu ögrenemez. Diger yandan mesajla birlikte tuhaf olaylar ve ilk bakista birbiriyle alakasiz görünen anlatilar birbiri ardina gelecektir.Ringerin eski sevgilisiyle ilgili anilari, Schumannin son günleri, Schrödingerin kuantum dal...

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One of three literary masterpieces to be inducted into the Dedalus Hall Of Fame, this was a Book of The Year Choice in "The Observer" and "The New York Times".

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A new edition of the acclaimed novel which was awarded the Northern Rock Foundation Award and was shortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize and the Scottish Book of the Year Award. Follows Robbie Coyle, who is determined to become Scotland's first cosmonaut.

A wonderfully diverting and stimulating entertainment. Cunningly structured and as satisfying as an intricate piece of clockwork, it plays with narrative, revels in ideas and succeeds in being both fey and sharp, detached and compassionate. At a time when fiction gives all to the tired virtual realities of sex and violence, internets, Agas and middle-class Angst, it is a brilliant reminder of the power of the imagination to surprise, delight a...

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A New York Times Notable Book of the YearIn this inventive novel, octogenarian book collector Mr. Mee discovers the Internet with life-changing results. Told from the points of view of the guileless Mr. Mee, two eighteenth century French philosophers, and a middle-aged university professor, Andrew Crumey's book concerns the creation and mysterious disappearance of Rosier's Encyclopedia, an explosive text written more than two hundred years ago...

An 18th-century prince devotes his entire wealth and the energy of his subjects to the creation of Rreinnstadt, a fantastic city that exists only on paper and in the minds of its creators.

Vor zwei Jahrhunderten suchte ein Prinz auf ungewöhnliche Weise Unsterblichkeit zu erlangen. Während andere mit glorreichen Schlachten in die Geschichte eingehen wollten, Denkmäler errichteten oder zukunftsweisende Gesetze verabschiedeten, entschloß sich dieser Prinz, sein Leben der Schaffung imaginärer Städte zu widmen. Die Stadt als Enzyklopädie - das ist das große Vorhaben des Prinzen. Architekten, Kartographen, Philologen und andere Spezia...