The Time Traveler's Wife Condition:Very Good Because of this balance

Because of this balance

from the existential love of Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre to the romanticism of George Sand and Alfred de Musset

this powerful evocation of twenty-first century America gives full rein to Margaret Atwood’s devastating irony

Quentin Coldwater is brilliant but miserable

Xan Rice goes back to school in South Africa

The Time Traveler's Wife Condition:Very Good Because of this balanceA most untraditional love story, this is the celebrated tale of Henry DeTamble, a dashing, adventuresome librarian who involuntarily travels through time, and Clare Abshire, an artist whose life takes a natural sequential course. Henry and Clare's passionate affair endures across a sea of time and captures them in an impossibly romantic trap that tests the strength of fate and basks in the bonds of love.