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The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

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Ted Gioia
Jan 01, 2000
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Audrey Niffenegger

How did Audrey Niffenegger manage to do it? No, I am not asking how she managed to write such a fine novel (although The Time Traveler's Wife is a fine novel). Rather, how did she manage to write a story about time travel and keep it out of the black hole that passes for the science fiction section of your local book store? Why does sh…

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