Victor, an eighty-year-old multimillionaire, surveys his empire
from the remoteness of his cloud-capped penthouse. Expensively
insulated from the outside world, he nonetheless finds that
memories of his impoverished childhood will not be kept so easily
at bay. Focusing on the one area of vitality and chaos that remains
in the streets below him, he formulates a plan to leave a mark on
the city - one as indelible and disruptive as the mark the city
left on him. Victor, an eighty-year-old multimillionaire, surveys
his empire from the remoteness of his cloud-capped penthouse.
Expensively insulated from the outside world, he nonetheless finds
that memories of his impoverished childhood will not be kept so
easily at bay. Focusing on the one area of vitality and chaos that
remains in the streets below him, he formulates a plan to leave a
mark on the city - one as indelible and disruptive as the mark the
city left on him.
General
| Imprint: |
Picador
|
| Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
| Release date: |
2008 |
| Authors: |
Jim Crace
|
| Dimensions: |
199 x 130 x 25mm (L x W x T) |
| Format: |
Paperback - B-format
|
| Pages: |
384 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-0-330-45333-2 |
| Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
General & literary fiction >
Modern fiction
|
| LSN: |
0-330-45333-5 |
| Barcode: |
9780330453332 |
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