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256 pages
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13 October 2014
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Summary
‘I don’t want to know your reasons. I don’t care. Think of me as a bullet. Just point.’
Spademan used to be a garbage man. That was before the dirty bomb hit Times Square, before his wife was killed, before New York became a burnt-out shell. Now the wealthy spend their days tapped into virtual reality; the rest have to fend for themselves in the streets. Now there’s nothing but garbage.So he became a hit man. He doesn’t ask questions, he works quickly, and he’s han…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472214690 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472214692 |
| Author: | Adam Sternbergh |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2014 |
| Weight: | 178g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 18mm |
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Hardboiled as f*** with writing as fierce and sharp as a paper-cut
Hardboiled as f*** with writing as fierce and sharp as a paper-cut
Savage future noir that crackles with deadpan witDebut novels as sleek, resonant and accomplished as this are a rare giftDark and often funny, with sparse, sharp language … This is good, bitter funElegant, lean and clever noirAbout The Author
Adam Sternbergh
ADAM STERNBERGH is the culture editor of the New York Times Magazine. Formally an editor-at-large for New York, his writing has been featured in several other publications, including GQ and The Times, and on the radio programme This American Life. He lives in Brooklyn and is at work on a second Spademan novel.
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