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Jules is confronted headlong and all at once by a series of challenges to his principles, livelihood and home, forcing him to grapple with his complex past and find a way forward. He risks fraud to save his terminally ill infant grandson, matches wits with a renegade insurance investigator, is drawn...

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Main Author: Helprin, Mark (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Overlook Press, [2017].
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:Jules is confronted headlong and all at once by a series of challenges to his principles, livelihood and home, forcing him to grapple with his complex past and find a way forward. He risks fraud to save his terminally ill infant grandson, matches wits with a renegade insurance investigator, is drawn into an act of savage violence, and falls deeply, excitingly in love with a young cellist a third his age. He forges a denouement that is staggering in its humanity, elegance and truth.
Physical Description:394 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9781468314762
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