A Once Crowded Sky: A Novel
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Description
This critically acclaimed and inspired debut novel brings to life a universe of superheroes stripped of their powers and forced to confront danger in a world without heroes—save one.A tour de force debut novel from a former CIA counterterrorism officer, A Once Crowded Sky fuses bombastic, comic-book-style storytelling with modern literary fiction. Supermen stripped of their powers must wrestle danger in a world without heroes.
Additional information
Weight | 0.38 kg |
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Dimensions | 2.29 × 15.56 × 23.18 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 336 |
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Year Published | 2022-6-23 |
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Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
ISBN 10 | 1451652011 |
About The Author | Tom King worked for the counterterrorism unit at the Central Intelligence Agency following the events of 9/11. Before the CIA, he worked for DC Comics and Marvel. He lives in Washington, D.C. Visit AOnceCrowdedSky.com. |
Review Quote | “An exciting post-millennial conflict allegory, which echoes the terror of Alan Moore’s writing for Watchmen while sidestepping out of its shadow. ” |
Other text | “An original, assured debut . . . Impossible to put down.” |