Splitting the Atom - Softcover

Amidon, Stephen

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Synopsis

A study of a father-and-son relationship, which concerns Matthew Merriweather and his father, Walter. Matthew's twin is dead and now he has to come to terms with a new existence without his complex and dangerous twin. The death also affects Walter's sense of security.

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About the Author

Stephen Amidon is the author of six novels, including The New City and Human Capital. His fiction has been published in 15 countries, and he is a regular contributor of essays and criticism to newspapers and magazines in the United States and United Kingdom

Review


chunky, ambitious and wonderfully enjoyable. --Nick Hornby, Daily Telegraph


An ambitions, unusual and always interesting novel...convincing and moving...wildly funny and touching...there is no doubt about Amidon's ability. He is what publishers love most: one to watch. --Margaret Forster, Sunday Times

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ISBN 10:  0747505683 ISBN 13:  9780747505686
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd, 1990
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