02283cam a2200337 4500 533976616 TxGeo 20210918120000.0 ||||||s2015||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781938604638 1938604636 B012LMMLM4 Amazon 41411c45-db35-4179-b6aa-e70e33a84f1f OverDrive (Reserve ID) 2306111 OverDrive (Product ID) TxGeo Kolaya, Chrissy. Charmed Particles [Libby] : A Novel. Dzanc Books, 2015. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 1865kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read, Filesize: 1865kB. Fiction. Literature. Historical Fiction. HTML:<p>Set in a fictional prairie town in which the two overarching industries are a living history facility and a laboratory for experiments in high-energy particle physics, <i>Charmed Particles</i> tells the intertwined stories of two families.<br /> Abhijat is a theoretical physicist from India now working at the National Accelerator Research Laboratory. His wife, Sarala, home with their young daughter, Meena, struggles to assimilate to their new American culture.<br /> Meena's best friend at school is Lily, a precocious child prodigy whose father self-identifies as “the last great gentleman explorer" and whose mother, a local politician, becomes entangled in efforts to stop to the National Accelerator Research Laboratory's plans to build a new superconducting supercollider.<br /> The conflict over the collider fractures the community and creates deep divides within the families of the novel.</p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-11-16 20:00:03. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=41411c45-db35-4179-b6aa-e70e33a84f1f&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=41411c45-db35-4179-b6aa-e70e33a84f1f&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=41411c45-db35-4179-b6aa-e70e33a84f1f&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read) QS5