{"product_id":"9780340998441-the-teleportation-accident","title":"The Teleportation Accident","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the award-winning Ned Beauman, an 'unquestionably brilliant' (\u003ci\u003eTLS\u003c\/i\u003e) novel that establishes him as one of the exciting and influential voices in modern British fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNED BEAUMAN HAS BEEN NAMED AS ONE OF GRANTA MAGAZINE'S BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELISTS 2013\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE 2012 MAN BOOKER PRIZE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAN \u003ci\u003eOBSERVER\u003c\/i\u003e BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eDAILY TELEGRAPH\u003c\/i\u003e BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAN \u003ci\u003eEVENING STANDARD\u003c\/i\u003e BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fantastically inventive, ingenious and hilarious second novel from Ned Beauman, author of the acclaimed and prizewinning BOXER, BEETLE.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHISTORY HAPPENED WHILE YOU WERE HUNGOVER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen you haven't had sex in a long time, it feels like the worst thing \u003cbr\u003ethat could ever happen to anyone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you're living in Germany in the 1930s, it probably isn't.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut that's no consolation to Egon Loeser, whose carnal misfortunes will push him from the experimental theatres of Berlin to the absinthe bars of Paris to the physics laboratories of Los Angeles, trying all the while to solve two mysteries: whether it was really a deal with Satan that claimed the life of his hero, the great Renaissance stage designer Adriano Lavicini; and why a handsome, clever, charming, modest guy like him can't, just once in a while, get himself laid.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the author of the acclaimed BOXER, BEETLE comes a historical novel that doesn't know what year it is; a noir novel that turns all the lights on; a romance novel that arrives drunk to dinner; a science fiction novel that can't remember what 'isotope' means; a stunningly inventive, exceptionally funny, dangerously unsteady and (largely) coherent novel about sex, violence, space, time, and how the best way to deal with history is to ignore it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLET'S HOPE THE PARTY WAS WORTH IT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40943460941921,"sku":"9780340998441","price":9.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29820748.jpg?v=1725782953","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780340998441-the-teleportation-accident","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}