Book description
Now a major TV series from JJ Abrams and Stephen King, starring James Franco (Hulu US, Fox UK and Europe, Stan Australia, SKY New Zealand).
WHAT IF you could go back in time and change the course of history? WHAT IF the watershed moment you could change was the JFK…
Why read it?
1 author picked 11.22.63 as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Sometimes the simplest ideas are the best ones, and how can we as a species do any better than “go back in time to save JFK?”
Under that guise of political thriller, however, it’s really the story of a man outrunning his emotional pain. Based on the premise, I anticipated suspense and history, sure, but didn’t necessarily expect to find myself pondering regret, love, and the weight of lost time. Jake’s journey isn’t solely about rewriting the past—it’s about learning what to hold on to and what to let go of–and that’s ultimately the part that stuck with me most.
From Jordan's list on time travel as a therapy in disguise.
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