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Contemporary, cool, raw and spare.
- contemporarynostalgic
- cooloverwhelming
- rawmeticulous
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Tibor Fischer
- First published
- December 18, 2003
- Pages
- 288
- Publisher
- Chatto and Windus, Counterpoint, Vintage
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780099437734
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First sentence
“THIS IS how I became rich: I was at home at four-thirty on a Friday afternoon.”
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