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A Hologram for the king

A Novel
ID 287218
Slug hologram-for-the-king-dave-eggers
Contributors
Author : Dave Eggers
Annotation
Description <p><em>A Hologram for the King</em> takes us around the world to show how one man fights to hold himself and his splintering family together in the face of the global economy&rsquo;s gale-force winds. In a rising Saudi Arabian city, far from weary, recession-scarred America, a struggling businessman pursues a last-ditch attempt to stave off foreclosure, pay his daughter&rsquo;s college tuition, and finally do something great.&nbsp;This taut, richly layered, and elegiac novel is a powerful evocation of our contemporary moment &mdash; and a moving story of how we got here.<br /><br /><strong>A National Book Award Finalist<br />One of the&nbsp;<em>New York Times Book Review</em>'s 10 Best Books of the Year</strong><br /><strong>One of the Best Books of the Year from&nbsp;<em>The Boston Globe</em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>San Francisco Chronicle</em></strong></p>
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Subjects
300 Literaire fictie algemeen NUR
NSTC
Publisher Vintage US
Imprint
Language eng
Page count
Duration
Publication date first 2013-06-01
Publication date latest 2016-05-01
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Editions
  • ISBN: 9780241979082 (BC)
  • ISBN: 9780307947512 (BC)

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