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Author:

Szalay, David, author.

Title:

Turbulence / David Szalay.

Edition:

First Scribner hardcover edition.

Publisher:

Scribneran imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

145 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

Interpersonal relations--Fiction.
Travelers--Fiction.
Air travel--Fiction.
Airplane occupants--Fiction.
Psychological fiction.

Notes:

"Originally published in Great Britain in 2018 by Jonathan Cape, an imprint of Vintage Publishing, a division of Penguin Random House UK" -- Title page verso.

Summary:

"A stunning, virtuosic novel about twelve people, mostly strangers, and the surprising ripple effect each one has on the life of the next as they cross paths while in transit around the world.' --amazon.com.
Twelve flights, from London to Madrid, from Dakar to Sao Paulo, to Toronto, to Delhi, to Doha. Passengers and crew, en route to see lovers or estranged siblings, aging parents, baby grandchildren, or nobody at all. Along the way, they experience loneliness, love, tragedy, comfort. Each, knowingly or otherwise, changes another in a series of brief, electrifying interactions. -- adapted from jacket

ISBN:

1982122730
9781982122737

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1107699020

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

SDPB094 -- Janesville Public Library (Janesville)

VSPC034 -- Meehan Memorial Lansing Public Library (Lansing)

BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)