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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (Movie Tie-In): A Novel - Jonathan Safran Foer
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (Movie Tie-In): A Novel
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New York Times bestsellerA Best Book of the YearLos Angeles Times, Washington Post Book World, Chicago Tribune, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Rocky Mountain News“Energetic, inventive, and ambitious . . . an uplifting myth born of the sorrows of 9/11.” —Boston GlobeJonathan Safran Foer emerged as one... show more
New York Times bestsellerA Best Book of the YearLos Angeles Times, Washington Post Book World, Chicago Tribune, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Rocky Mountain News“Energetic, inventive, and ambitious . . . an uplifting myth born of the sorrows of 9/11.” —Boston GlobeJonathan Safran Foer emerged as one of the most original writers of his generation with his best-selling debut novel, Everything Is Illuminated. Now, with humor, tenderness, and awe, he confronts the traumas of our recent history.Nine-year-old Oskar Schell has embarked on an urgent, secret mission that will take him through the five boroughs of New York. His goal is to find the lock that matches a mysterious key that belonged to his father, who died in the World Trade Center on the morning of September 11. This seemingly impossible task will bring Oskar into contact with survivors of all sorts on an exhilarating, affecting, often hilarious, and ultimately healing journey.“Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close is a miracle, a daybreak, a man on the moon. It's so impeccably imagined, so courageously executed, so everlastingly moving and fine.” —Baltimore Sun
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Format: paperback
ASIN: B0085RZABE
Publisher: Mariner Books
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
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3.5 Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close
My expectations were really high on this one! Many people told me just how much they enjoyed this book and how special it was. For myself, I had to admit that I did like the title. In the beginning I had to get used to the style and the use of different types throughout the story. After some time,...
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