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Bring the Jubilee - Ward Moore

Description: ISBN 1857987640 / Genre: Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Author: Ward Moore / Edition: New edition / Paperback / 208 Pages / Book is published ... more

Bring the Jubilee - Ward Moore ... 2001-06-14 by Gollancz

Newest Review: ... in 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg. Part of the appeal of alternate history novels is in the unspoken want of the reader to ... more

... be delivered a novel that actually *uses* the concept of changing the timeline to its fullest potential. If the reader says, "This whole story could have happened in our timeline," then they'll feel robbed, because what would be the point of setting it in an alternate reality in the first place? What made Robert Harris' "Fatherland" so successful, a novel that ran with the idea that the Nazis won WWII, was that it was fantastically detailed and dealed with a story and a world that could only hav...more

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Bring the Jubilee - Ward Moore: Ward Moore's "Bring the Jubilee" (1078 words)
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It is the early 20th century, and from the impoverished countryside of the North comes Hodge Backmaker, Hodgins to his friends, a young idealist who leaves his home and family for New York City, hoping to find his way in life. But soon after arriving, he is attacked by thieves and his few possesions are stolen. He is saved from the streets by the unkempt George Pondible and taken into the care of Tyss, a well-read bookshop owner who seems to know everything about everything, even though his diet consists solely of heart sandwiches. Under Tyss' tutorage and friendship, Hodgins struggles with histories, philosophies and sciences, working ... Read the complete review