The Future Future Av Adam Thirlwell

<p><b>It''s 1775, and Celine is in trouble. From colonial America to this very moment to the moon, this is a historical novel like no other</b><br><br><b>''Unlike anything else you''ll read this (or any other) year'' </b><br>SALMAN RUSHDIE, Booker Prize-winning author of <i>Midnight''s Children</i><br><br><b>''A radically beautiful new novel''</b><br>SHEILA HETI, author of <i>Pure Colour</i><br><br><b>''A book filled with imaginative leaps''</b><br>COLM T¿B¿, author of <i>Brooklyn</i><br><br>It''s the eighteenth century, and Celine is in trouble. Her husband is mostly absent. Her parents are elsewhere. And meanwhile men are inventing stories about her - about her affairs, her sexuality, her orgies and addictions.<br><br>All these stories are lies, but the public loves them - spreading them like a virus. Celine can only watch as her name becomes a symbol for everything rotten this society ruled by men high on colonial genocide, natural destruction, and crimes against women.<br><br>To su