City on Fire
Now an Apple TV Series
(Sprache: Englisch)
Its New Years Eve, 1976, and New York is a city on the edge. As midnight approaches, a blizzard sets in and the sound of two gunshots rings out across Central Park. The search for the shooter will bring together a rich cast of New Yorkers. With rights sold...
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Its New Years Eve, 1976, and New York is a city on the edge. As midnight approaches, a blizzard sets in and the sound of two gunshots rings out across Central Park. The search for the shooter will bring together a rich cast of New Yorkers. With rights sold in more than 16 territories, this sensational novel invites comparisons with the work of Don DeLillo and Jonathan Franzen.
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Regan and William Hamilton-Sweeney, heirs to a great fortune; Keith and Mercer, the men who, for better or worse, love them; Charlie and Samantha, two suburban teenagers seduced by the punk scene; an obsessive magazine reporter and his idealistic neighbour - and the detective trying to figure out what any of them have to do with a shooting in Central Park on New Year's Eve. Then, on July 13th, 1977, the lights go out in New York City.
Autoren-Porträt von Garth Risk Hallberg
Garth Risk Hallberg¿s first novel, City on Fire, was an international bestseller and was named one of the best books of the year by the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian, the Washington Post, the Independent, and Vogue, among others. His illustrated novella, A Field Guide to the North American Family was nominated for a Believer Book Award and his short fiction and essays have been published in the Guardian, and the New York Times Book Review. He is a Granta Best Young American Novelist. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and children and is at work on a new novel.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Garth Risk Hallberg
- 2016, 944 Seiten, Masse: 12,8 x 19,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: VINTAGE
- ISBN-10: 0099597470
- ISBN-13: 9780099597476
- Erscheinungsdatum: 25.04.2016
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
Extraordinary...dazzling... a sprawling, generous, warm-hearted epic of 1970s New York Observer
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