'The World Of Tomorrow' Is A Huge Story, Told Intimately
Brendan Mathew's The World of Tomorrow follows three Irish brothers having the best (or the worst) week of their lives, in 1939 New York. It's a serious literary novel, but full of madcap flourishes.
by Jason Sheehan
Sep 06, 2017
3 minutes
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Jason Sheehan knows stuff about food, video games, books and Starblazers. He is currently the restaurant critic at Philadelphia magazine, but when no one is looking, he spends his time writing books about giant robots and ray guns. Tales From the Radiation Age is his latest book.
Brendan Mathews's debut novel, , hides everything about itself right there in the title. It is that rarest of historical novels, a book that catches a moment in a jar, holds it aloft and displays it for what it really
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