Phenomenal. A transcendent, cross-cultural and cross-planetary journey into the mysteries of space and self. . . . Howrey's expansive vision left me awestruck.-Ruth Ozeki, author of A Tale for the Time Being Straddling the fine line between outer space and the world we know, The Wanderers is a breathtakingly honest and incredibly beautiful examination of the heart and soul of humankind. . . .This is a book that isn't like anything you've ever read before. -Newsweek Howrey subtly explores the tensions between our inner and projected selves. Thanks to her wry sense of humor, it totally works. . . . [A]n often funny story that grows poignant in its final chapters. -The Washington Post Fascinating . . . a masterful psychological novel, full of rich characterization and a surprisingly gripping narrative. -Los Angeles Times Every single character in The Wanderers feels distinct and vivid, a planet in his or her own right. -Slate Engrossing. . . . Although the contours of a space drama may seem familiar to a 21st-century readership, Howrey, through the poetry of her writing and the richness of her characters, makes it all seem new. A lyrical and subtle space opera. -Kirkus Reviews (starred review) With believably fragile and idealistic characters at the helm, Howrey's insightful novel will take readers to a place where they too can 'lift their heads and wonder.' -Publishers Weekly (starred review) Add Howrey's novel, which centers on astronauts exploring both outer and inner space, to the list of must-consume, intergalatic art. -Nylon Play[s] with notions of counterfeits and authenticity. . . . Is the Eidolon mission all it appears to be? Or more? The unfolding of that mystery launches this plausible space tale into higher realms of enjoyment. -The Associated Press [I]nventive, lyrical and immersive. -BBC.com [C]onfronts ageless questions of why humans explore, what they are looking for, and what happens when they find it. Evoking the authenticity of Neal Stephenson's Seveneves with the literary sensitivity of Ann Patchett, Howrey has made the mission-to-Mars motif an exquisite exploration of human space, inner and outer. -Booklist Howrey's exquisite novel demonstrates that the final frontier may not be space after all. -J. Ryan Stradal, author of Kitchens of the Great Midwest A distinct, shimmering vision of who we are and where we think we want to go.-Peter Nichols, author of The Rocks and A Voyage for Madmen Elegant, thoughtful, gorgeously written. A meditation on solitude, connection, aspiration, imagination and reality, which builds effortlessly to moments of immense power and honesty. There are passages near the end of this book that I will never forget. -Charles Yu, author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fiction Universe and Sorry Please Thank You ascunde descrierea