City on Fire |
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| Author:
| Hallberg, Garth Risk |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4735-1111-8 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House
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| Imprint: | CCV Digital |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | AUD $32.99 |
Book Description:
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The New York Times bestseller A Granta Best of Young American Novelists 2017 'Extraordinary...dazzling... a sprawling, generous, warm-hearted epic of 1970s New York' Observer Midnight, New Year's Eve, 1976. Nine lives are about to be changed forever. Regan and William Hamilton-Sweeney, heirs to one of New York's greatest fortunes; Keith and Mercer, the men who, for better or worse, love them; Charlie and...
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The New York Times bestseller
A Granta Best of Young American Novelists 2017
'Extraordinary...dazzling... a sprawling, generous, warm-hearted epic of 1970s New York' Observer
Midnight, New Year's Eve, 1976. Nine lives are about to be changed forever.
Regan and William Hamilton-Sweeney, heirs to one of New York's greatest fortunes; Keith and Mercer, the men who, for better or worse, love them; Charlie and Samantha, two suburban teenagers seduced by the punk scene; an obsessive magazine reporter and his idealistic neighbour - and the detective trying to figure out what any of them have to do with a shooting in Central Park on New Year's Eve.
Then, on July 13th, 1977, the lights go out.
'Dazzling' Washington Post
'Heart-stopping' New York Times
'Addictive' Independent
'Extraordinary' Observer