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In a New York City made phantasmagorical by the events of 9/11, Hans, a banker originally from the Netherlands, finds himself marooned among the strange occupants of the Chelsea Hotel after his English wife and son return to London.
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Contemporary, contemplative, prestige and grave.
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Joseph O'Neill
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 294
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate, W F Howes
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780007275007
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