The Universe Versus Alex Woods
Narrated by Joe Thomas
- Released
- June 25, 2013
- Length
- 10 hrs 3 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Orbit
In "The Universe Versus Alex Woods," we follow the life of Alex, a boy marked by a rare meteorite strike, navigating his challenging childhood as the son of a fortune teller and a target for bullies. His journey takes a turn when he befriends the grumpy widower Mr. Peterson, who instills in him the importance of making life meaningful. At seventeen, Alex faces a pivotal moment involving an urn of ashes and a customs incident, setting the stage for a tale that intertwines themes of friendship, curiosity, and the universe's mysteries. This debut novel promises a unique blend of humor, reflection, and connection.
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