Description

When Jeff Winston dies at forty-three, he awakens as his eighteen-year-old self in his college dorm room, beginning an extraordinary journey through time that will repeat itself again and again. Trapped in a continuous twenty-five-year cycle, he discovers he is a "replayer"—condemned or blessed to relive the same quarter-century of his life over and over, each time with the knowledge and memories of his previous iterations. With each cycle, Jeff pursues different paths: rekindling lost loves, correcting past mistakes, and accumulating wealth through prescient stock market investments. Ken Grimwood's masterwork explores the profound philosophical implications of second chances, asking whether infinite opportunities for redemption ultimately lead to enlightenment or despair. This gripping blend of science fiction, romance, and existential speculation creates an unforgettable meditation on choice, consequence, and the true meaning of a life well-lived.

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paperback

William Morrow Paperbacks

Published Jan 1, 2002

324 pages

ISBN: 9780688161125

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Details

First Published

1986

Language

en

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Replay by Ken Grimwood.

Death/Grief