The Discovery of Heaven
Description
Two men, an astronomer and a philologist, whose lives become inextricably linked by a shared destiny, embark on a profound journey that transcends ordinary existence. Their intertwined fates, bound by a mysterious conception and a shared love for the enigmatic Ada, set in motion events that will ultimately reshape the course of human history. This magnificent novel is a sweeping exploration of love, loss, the persistence of trauma, and the fragile order of our lives, weaving together philosophical, psychological, historical, and theological inquiries into a bold and satisfying tapestry of ideas.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin Books
Published Jan 1, 1997
736 pages
ISBN: 9780140239379
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Details
First Published
1992
Language
eng
Translation
From: dut
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Discovery of Heaven by Harry Mulisch.