Praise for Cloud Atlas “[Mitchell’s] exuberant, Nabokovian delight in word play; his provocative grapplings with the great unknowables; and most of all his masterful storytelling: All coalesce to make Cloud Atlas an exciting, almost overwhelming masterpiece
”—The Washington Times “[Mitchell’s] language crackles with texture and bite
”—Time “Hugely entertaining … a surfeit of narrative ingenuity
”—The New York Observer “Mitchell’s talent for riotous incident and energetic prose keep the pages turning
”—Entertainment Weekly “[Mitchell’s] most audacious work … a wild, wonderful ride
”—Newsweezk “[Cloud Atlas] glows with a fizzy, dizzy energy, pregnant with possibility and whispering in your ear: Listen closely to a story, any story, and you’ll hear another story inside it, eager to meet the world
”—The Village Voice “Exhilarating, elegant, and plished … Cloud Atlas is a narrative about the act of narration, the ability of storytelling to shape our sense of history, civilization, and selfhood
”—Time Out New York “Mitchell has a gift for creating fully realized worlds with a varied cast of characters
”—Library Journal “[Like] Haruki Murakami, Mitchell mixes highbrow concerns with pulp content for maximum reading pleasure
”—Details “Cloud Atlas is such an astounding feat that it’s tempting to think there must be several David Mitchells, each of whom wrote one part of this book
”—BookPage “Stunning … Mitchell has a gift with language
[His] exploration of power and greed is riveting
”—Rocky Mountain News “Audacious, sprawling, preposterously ambitious … Next time someone suggests that The Novel is endangered, hit him with this one
Hard
”—The San Diego Union-Tribune “Revolutionary … Cloud Atlas brilliantly puzzles out the way things might not have been
”—Newsday “Astonishing … The way Mitchell inhabits the different voices is close to miraculous
”—The Sunday Times (London) “A remarkable book … It knits together science fiction, political thriller and histor
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