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   The Infinities is a 2009 novel by John Banville . Plot introduction. The book involves a reunion of the Godley family as the family patriarch, Adam, lies in a coma on his deathbed. The book takes place in an alternative reality with the world powered by cold fusion and steam trains are still in use.

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3. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe Infinities by John Banville | Goodreads

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   Aug 25, 2009 · On a languid midsummer’s day in the countryside, the Godley family gathers at the bedside of Adam, a renowned mathematician and their patriarch. But they are not alone in their vigil.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2010/03/07 › booksBook Review | 'The Infinities,' by John Banville - The New ...

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   Mar 5, 2010 · “The Infinities” is based on the myth of Amphitryon, a Theban general whose wife, Alcmene, was seduced by Zeus while her husband was off fighting a battle.

5. www.amazon.co.uk › Infinities-John-Banville › dpThe Infinities: Amazon.co.uk: Banville, John: 9780330450256 ...

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   Mar 5, 2010 · Overflowing with bawdy humour, John Banville has allowed his twinkling eye to rove through memories of the past and relationships of the present in this moving family drama. The Infinities is both a salacious delight and a penetrating exploration of the terrifying, wonderful, immutable plight of being human. Read more.

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   The Infinities. Paperback – 4 Sept. 2009. John Banville is one of the finest and most critically-acclaimed writers of his generation. With elegance, insight and wit, he has secured a devoted readership and there can be few more eagerly anticipated literary events than a new John Banville novel.

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   Feb 8, 2011 · The Infinities. From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea comes a novel that is at once a gloriously earthy romp and a wise look at the terrible, wonderful plight of being human. “One of...

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   Do infinities exist in nature?

   • Generally it is believed that you will never measure anything to have an infinite value. So in that sense, infinities do not exist in nature. Simply put, we can only measure real numbers. Infinity is not a real number. That said, in a physical theory, that is a mathematical model we can have many non-observable constructs.

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   Was the infinities based on a true story?

   • Banville intended The Infinities as a faithful adaptation of the play Amphitryon by the German playwright Heinrich von Kleist. The novel did not turn out quite like this though - "I kept the Skeleton, but fiction always goes in its own direction."

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9. www.penguinrandomhouse.com › books › 8361The Infinities by John Banville: 9780307474391 ...

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   Blissfully inventive and playful, rich in psychological insight and sensual detail, The Infinities is at once a gloriously earthy romp and a wise look at the terrible, wonderful plight of being human—a dazzling novel from one of the most widely admired and acclaimed writers at work today. Read An Excerpt. Reading Guide.