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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
352
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
The Candy House Is A Provocative, Prize-Winning Novel From Jennifer Egan That Blends Literary Fiction With Sharp Questions About Memory, Authenticity, And Connection. Set Around 2010, It Follows Bix Bouton, A Successful Tech Entrepreneur Drawn Into A Groundbreaking Idea—To Download And Share Memories Through A System Called Own Your Unconscious. The Book Speaks To Adult Readers Who Enjoy Thoughtful, Contemporary Fiction That Grapples With Privacy, Technology, And What It Means To Truly Know Others. The Tone Is Immersive, Reflective, And Hopeful, With An Undercurrent Of Moral Questions About Our Digital Lives.
The Candy House Unfolds Through A Tapestry Of Interconnected Stories Spanning Decades, Moving From One Character To Another As Memories Propagate Through The World. Egan Writes With A Lucid, Elegant Pace That Can Be Brisk At Times And Deeply Lyrical At Others, Making The Experience Feel Both Cinematic And Intimate. The Technology—Memory Downloads And Shared Experiences—Serves As A Lens On Modern Life, Exploring How Social Media, Gaming, And The Desire To Be Seen Can Blur The Line Between Reality And Illusion. Readers Who Love Contemporary Fiction With Memory, Privacy, And Technology Will Find The Candy House Deeply Rewarding.
With Multiple Voices And A Nontraditional Timeline, The Candy House Invites Readers To Piece Together Meaning As The Stories Loop And Echo Each Other. The Prose Is Both Precise And Lyric, Weaving Intimate Scenes With Sweeping, Socially Aware Moments That Illuminate How We Seek Connection In An Age Of Screens And Surveillance. If You Enjoy Character-Driven Fiction That Probes Memory, Ethics, And Humanity, This Book Offers A Rewarding, Thought-Provoking Journey Without Sacrificing Warmth Or Heart.
After Finishing The Candy House, Readers Are Left With A Nuanced Sense Of What It Means To Be Known And To Know Others. It Lingers In The Mind, Prompting Reflection On Privacy, Intimacy, And The Stories We Share, And It Leaves A Hopeful Sense That Human Connection Can Endure In Even The Most Unsettled Times.
Product Details
Author
Jennifer Egan
Publisher
Hachette
Number of Pages
352
Language
English
SKU
BK0474094
ISBN
9781472150943
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.4 x 3.4 x 19.6 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 699
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₹ 105 Off