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Product Identifiers
PublisherHolt & Company, Henry
ISBN-101250410363
ISBN-139781250410368
eBay Product ID (ePID)14080574121
Product Key Features
Book TitleElements : a Novel
Number of Pages496 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2025
TopicCrime, Literary
GenreFiction
AuthorJohn Boyne
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.7 in
Item Weight24 Oz
Item Length9.4 in
Item Width6.3 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews"One of the most assured novelists of his generation." -- The Guardian "John Boyne brings a completely fresh eye to the most important stories. He is one of the great craftsmen in contemporary literature." --Colum McCann "Among the world's greatest storytellers." --Donal Ryan "John Boyne is a maestro of historical fiction. You can't prepare yourself for the magnitude and emotional impact of this powerful novel." --John Irving on All the Broken Places "An exceptional, layered, and compelling story . . . This book moves like a freight train, with force and consequence for the reader." --Amy Bloom on All the Broken Places
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SynopsisFrom bestselling author John Boyne, a gripping and profound exploration of guilt, blame, trauma, and the human capacity for redemption. In The Elements , acclaimed Irish novelist John Boyne has created an epic saga that weaves together four interconnected narratives, each representing a different perspective on crime: the enabler, the accomplice, the perpetrator, and the victim. The narrative follows a mother on the run from her past, a young soccer star facing a trial, a successful surgeon grappling with childhood trauma, and a father on a transformative journey with his son. Each is somehow connected to the next, and as the story unfolds, their lives intersect in unimaginable ways. Boyne's most ambitious work yet, The Elements is both an engrossing drama and a moving investigation of why and how we allow crime to occur. With masterful, spellbinding prose, he navigates this complex subject with extraordinary empathy and unflinching honesty. The story resonates on a deeply emotional level, challenging readers to confront their own conceptions of guilt and innocence at every step. Amid the wildly engrossing storytelling, the book ultimately asks: What would you do when faced with the unthinkable?
