The highly acclaimed Booker-shortlisted novel from one of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists 2003. In this extraordinary third novel, Mitchell erases the boundaries of language, genre and time to offer a meditation on human's dangerous will to power Souls cross ages like clouds cross skies...Six interlocking lives - one amazing adventure. In a narrative that circles the globe and reaches from the 19th century to a post-apocalyptic future, Cloud Atlas erases the boundaries of time, genre and language to offer an enthralling vision of humanity's will to power, and where it will lead us.
