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Novel written by Audrey Niffenegger about a man born with the involuntary ability to time travel and how it affects his relationships. Later turned into a film starring Rachel McAdams and Eric Bana.

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Why didn't Henry tell his wife what had happened to him?

In The Time Traveler's Wife, I know this may cause a time paradox, but when Henry is shot at the end why doesn't he tell his wife where or how he got shot so she can warn him when he visits her when ...
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How did Henry die if he rushed to hospital in time and was wheelchaired?

In The Time Traveler's Wife, at Alba's 5th birthday her father Henry got shot by deer hunters. We can see him rushing to the hospital and the doctor assures his wife that they will fix the leg and ...
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What is the reason for the blood between Henry and Clair in The Time Traveler's Wife?

There is a scene after the miscarriage where Henry and his wife are sleeping on their bed and they see blood on the bed. What does it mean? Is this a second miscarriage or did I miss something?
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Henry's secret in The Time Traveler's Wife

In the movie The Time Traveler's Wife, shortly after Henry meets Clare for the first time, Clare spends the night at Henry's. Following morning she finds a lipstick in Henry's bathroom, and when Henry ...
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In "The Time Traveler's Wife" why does Henry never meet himself?

There are several occasions in the Time Travellers Wife where Henry arrives at the same point as he's already been, such as when he sees himself die and when Alba is conceived. Why does he never meet ...
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