"Yet, what is any ocean but a multitude of drops?" So asks David Mitchell in his post-modern masterpiece Cloud Atlas. In many ways, it's a fitting question that sums up the book entirely. SEE ALSO: ...

David Mitchell is a writer of the first water. This is the second book of his that I have read and reviewed for this column (his excellent book “The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet” being the first) ...

An intricately interwoven tale of six stories set in different times and places, Mitchell's 2004 novel is "a wonderful book that is hard to describe," writes Gates. Though its "mind-bending nesting ...

The directing trio will shoot the historic/sci fi epic -- starring Halle Berry and Tom Hanks -- in parallel using two complete teams. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The film is based on David ...

Cast and crew members discuss financing, their love for the project and the messages conveyed by the film at the Los Angeles premiere. By C. Molly Smith Writer-directors Andy Wachowski, Lana Wachowski ...

It's not often that any fiction writer, much less a foreign one, ends up being chased down a Shanghai street by a gaggle of fans. Yet that's just what happened British author David Mitchell on a ...