As well, gradually almost all of humanity find themselves entering an interactive Dream when they sleep, within an identical landscape filled with puzzles that provide clues when solved. It turns out that there are 64 Carls distributed in cities across the globe, which have miraculously appeared at once. All over the world identical structures-known as "Carls"-have appeared in major cities at exactly the same time. She and her friend Andy Skampt decide to film it and post the video online, which goes viral and makes April an overnight celebrity. Protagonist April May discovers a large robot sculpture in Midtown Manhattan. Announced on September 19, 2017, the novel is the first of a two-book series, followed by A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor. It was published on September 25, 2018, by Dutton Books, and is Green's debut novel. The beginning of an exciting fiction career, An Absolutely Remarkable Thing is a bold and insightful novel of now.2018 novel written by Hank Green An Absolutely Remarkable ThingĪn Absolutely Remarkable Thing is a science fiction novel by American author Hank Green. Compulsively entertaining and powerfully relevant, An Absolutely Remarkable Thing grapples with big themes, including how the social internet is changing fame, rhetoric, and radicalization how our culture deals with fear and uncertainty and how vilification and adoration spring for the same dehumanization that follows a life in the public eye. And all eyes are on April to figure out not just what the Carls are, but what they want from us. Seizing the opportunity to make her mark on the world, April now has to deal with the consequences her new particular brand of fame has on her relationships, her safety, and her own identity. News quickly spreads that there are Carls in dozens of cities around the world-from Beijing to Buenos Aires-and April, as their first documentarian, finds herself at the center of an intense international media spotlight. The next day, April wakes up to a viral video and a new life.
Delighted by its appearance and craftsmanship-like a ten-foot-tall Transformer wearing a suit of samurai armor-April and her friend, Andy, make a video with it, which Andy uploads to YouTube.
Roaming through New York City at three a.m., twenty-three-year-old April May stumbles across a giant sculpture. THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In his much-anticipated debut novel, Hank Green-cocreator of Crash Course, Vlogbrothers, and SciShow-spins a sweeping, cinematic tale about a young woman who becomes an overnight celebrity before realizing she's part of something bigger, and stranger, than anyone could have possibly imagined.
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