Description: Bright and Dangerous Objects by Anneliese Mackintosh Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "Original, inventive, and incredibly enjoyable." --Lydia Kiesling Publisher Description Commercial deep-sea diver Solvig has a secret. She wants to be one of the first human beings to colonize Mars, and shes one of a hundred people shortlisted by the Mars Project to do just that. But to fulfil her ambition, shell have to leave behind everything shes ever known--for the rest of her life.As the prospect of heading to space becomes more real, thirty-seven-year-old Solvig is forced to define who she really is. Will she come clean to James, her partner, about her plans? Or will she turn her back on the project, and commit to her life on Earth? Maybe even try for a baby, like James is hoping? Is there any way she can start a family and go to Mars? Does she even want both things?Intimate and captivating, Bright and Dangerous Objects explores the space between ambition and obligation, grappling with questions women have faced for centuries while investigating a future that humanity is only beginning to think about. In frank, honest, and moving prose, author Anneliese Mackintosh moves from sea to sky, head to heart, and present to future, asking all the while what it means when our wildest dreams begin to come true. Author Biography Anneliese Mackintoshs short stories have won the Green Carnation Prize and been shortlisted for the Edge Hill Prize, and longlisted for the Frank OConnor International Short Story Award. Her short fiction has been broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio Scotland. Details ISBN 1951142101 ISBN-13 9781951142100 Title Bright and Dangerous Objects Author Anneliese Mackintosh Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 240 Publisher Tin House Books GE_Item_ID:137282916; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781951142100
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Book Title: Bright and Dangerous Objects
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Tin House Books, LLC
Topic: Psychological, Science Fiction / Space Exploration
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2020
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 10 oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Anneliese Mackintosh
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback