Teddy Wayne has written a brilliant book. Karim Issar is one of the freshest, funniest heroes Ive come across in a long time. Ben Fountain, bestselling author of Brief Encounters with Che Guevara An innovative and incisive meditation on the wages of corporate greed, the fundamental darkness of its vision lit by the authors great comic intelligence and wit. Kathryn Davis, author of The Thin Place, Hell: A Novel, and Versailles With a fresh and singular voice, Teddy Wayne marks his literary debut with the story of one 26 year old Middle Eastern mans attempt to live the American Dream in New York City. Like the award-winning Netherland and The Reluctant Fundamentalist, Kapitoil provides an absorbing look into American culture and New York finance from an outsiders perspective.

Autorentext

Teddy Wayne is a graduate of Harvard and Washington University in St. Louis. He is the the recipient of an NEA Creative Writing Fellowship, and his work has appeared in The New Yorker, the New York Times, Vanity Fair, Time, Esquire, McSweeney's, and elsewhere. He lives in New York.

Titel
Kapitoil
Untertitel
A Novel
EAN
9780061989926
Format
E-Book (epub)
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
15.12.2023
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Wasserzeichen
Dateigrösse
0.93 MB
Anzahl Seiten
304
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