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The problem is that theyre doing so by tampering with timelines. And tak realizes that to save sam, he must save the entire world. Alan averills new novel, the beautiful land, just came out last week, and he was kind enough to answer a few questions about the book, and more. The beautiful land alan averill 9780425265277 books the beautiful. Averill centers his novel on tak oleary, a japaneseamerican explorer, former tv host, and wouldbe suicide, and his girlfriend, sam, a war veteran suffering from terrible ptsd. The beautiful land by alan averill nook book ebook. Science fiction book club publisher series librarything. Download full the beautiful land of nod book in pdf, epub, mobi and all ebook format. The beautiful land by alan averill posted on july 12, 20. The beautiful land alan averill tak oleary is a japaneseamerican television host who vanished off the grid after a failed suicide attempt.
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Averills slight timetraveling love story won the amazon breakthrough novel award before being picked up by ace. However, i do have to admit that it is quite worrisome to think there are other versions of me running amok and perhaps even doing something unthinkable like purchasing male skinny jeans but the multiverse, that ole rascal, is up to it again in the beautiful land by alan averill. She works with translations in rl and hopes one day the book smugglers will be her day job. Its happened a few times for me in the past, and i love feeling like ive found the perfect book for. Beautiful land alan averill a this if axon succeeds, tak will lose samira moheb, the woman he has loved since high schoolbecause her future will cease to exist. Sixty percent of this book was completed for averill s first nanowrimo. Takahiro oleary is a former reality tv superstar who is rescued from his suicide by a mysteriously welltimed phone call. As a result, he wrote 60% of his novel during nanowrimo. The beautiful land is a great love story disguised as a. This book repeatedly calls them timelines, but most of the worlds are so. Its a wildly imaginative take on time and alternate universe travel.
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