Paris in the present tense /
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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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Overlook Press,
[2017].
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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. |
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Physical Description: | 394 pages ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: | 9781468314762 1468314769 |