Specimen Days Janice Hallett wit and wisdom AND she

wit and wisdom AND she makes you want to turn the page

This enigma

And the secret to how she came to be there is found in Oliver’s tête-bêche journal

a secret threatens to surface from years ago

Specimen Days Janice Hallett wit and wisdom AND sheFrom the Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Hours and new novel The Snow Queen, time, technology and love are the central concerns of a provocative novel that calls to mind David Mitchells Cloud Atlas. Lucas, Catherine, Simon: three characters meet time and again in the three linked narratives that form Specimen Days. The first, a science fiction of the past, tells of a boy whose brother was devoured by the machine he operated. The second is a