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FALLING BODIES
FALLING BODIES
Author: Andrew Mark
An eloquent illumination of the condition, Falling Bodies is an extraordinary debut novel of love and loss, despair and renewal, and the promise -- and limitations -- of the laws of physics. Jackson's wife and two children are gone -- taken away in the blink of an eye by a terrible car accident. A professor of physics, Jackson can mathem...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780671043896
ISBN-10: 0671043897
Publication Date: 5/1/1999
Edition: Abridged
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Publisher: Audioworks
Book Type: Audio Cassette
Other Versions: Paperback, Hardcover
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 mpmarus avatar reviewed FALLING BODIES on + 133 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Not bad. I'm not sure the author doesn't overuse the "giving you hints until you figure out the backstory" thing, though.
CraftyTJ avatar reviewed FALLING BODIES on + 381 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
Physics professor Jackson Tate can not grasp the random act of a drunken driver killing his spouse and children. Jackson tries to run away from his grief by hitting the highways. He eventually ends up in Maine where he meets a fellow sufferer, Olivia Faraday, whose husband has been lost to Alzheimer's. They find a moment of comfort in their difficult time that will help endure what the future brings.
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 k9kutter64 avatar reviewed FALLING BODIES on + 167 more book reviews
This is a sweet story of a man who loses his family to a drunk driver and learns to love again.....
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This is a really good book. Its very inspirational and has a way of lifting your spirits.
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story about a man who has lost his way after his family is killed by a drunk driver. well written and not unpredictable
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A physicist goes on the run after the death of his wife and children at the hands of a drunk driver, and finds the will to live again. Nothing very original or unexpected, but the characters are moving and I enjoyed spending time with them.


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