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Half-Life
Hidden in an unpublished family memoir, the writer Joe Dunthorne discovers a confession.
1. Daughter of Radium
Hidden on page 1692 of his great-grandfather's memoir, Joe Dunthorne finds a confession.
2. The Quiet Town by the River
Dangers lurk beneath the soil, in the town where Joe's great-grandfather worked.
3. Lost
Joe's research leads him to the remains of an old chemical weapons factory.
4. Young Republic
Joe travels to Turkey where his great-grandfather was employed, it seems, making gas masks
5. The Road Through the Mountains
Joe’s great-grandfather's letters, lead him to the silenced history of a massacre.
6. Tranquility
Joe's great-grandfather settles in the United States where his mental health deteriorates.
7. The City Forgets
Joe traces a family history left out of his great-grandfather’s memoir.
8. A Fracture
Joe follows the opening of a public memorial and engages with a private reckoning.
The Second Map
Kavita Puri introduces the story of Britain's war against Japan.
