English Summary/英文概要： Celebrating 20 years of Cloud Atlas, this edition includes sprayed edges, illustrated endpapers, a foreword by Gabrielle Zevin and a new afterword by the author.

How vulgar, this hankering after immortality, how vain, how false.

Souls cross ages like clouds cross skies…

Six interlocking lives – one amazing adventure. In a narrative that circles the globe and reaches from the 19th century to a post-apocalyptic future, Cloud Atlas erases the boundaries of time, genre and language to offer an enthralling vision of humanity’s will to power, and where it will lead us.