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The stunning new literary thriller from Richard & Judy bestselling author and writer and creator of Fargo, Noah Hawley.
Zusatztext Hawley combines a thriller's tight structure and addictive narrative with characterisation and thematic richness reminiscent of Jonathan Franzen Informationen zum Autor Noah Hawley is the author of three previous novels, including The Punch and A Conspiracy of Tall Men . He created and ran Emmy Award winning television series Fargo , the ABC television shows The Unusuals and My Generation , and wrote the film Lies & Alibis . Noah´s short fiction has appeared in the Paris Review . He currently splits his time between Los Angeles, CA and Austin, TX, where he lives with his wife and daughter. Visit Noah´s website at www.noahhawley.com and follow him on Twitter @noahhawley Vorwort The stunning new literary thriller from Richard & Judy bestselling author and writer and creator of Fargo, Noah Hawley. Zusammenfassung ´One of the year´s best suspense novels, a mesmerizing, surprise-jammed mystery that works purely on its own, character-driven terms.´ New York Times From the creator and writer of the Emmy Award-winning series FARGO . The rich are different. But fate is blind. Down-on-his-luck artist Scott Burroughs would usually take the ferry back to New York from Martha´s Vineyard, but he is unexpectedly offered a spare seat on the Bateman family´s private jet. Then just minutes after take-off, the plane crashes into the ocean and of the eight passengers and three crew, only Scott and the Batemans´ small son, JJ, are left alive. The extraordinary nature of their survival, combined with the fact that David Bateman was CEO of a populist TV news channel, means that Scott will not be returning to anonymity. Along with the orphaned boy, he is engulfed by a maelstrom of speculation, which soon overtakes the official investigation into the tragedy. Who else was on the plane? Was there a bomb, a missile? Who is Scott Burroughs? As the chapters drive towards their heart-stopping conclusion, weaving with ever-increasing suspense between the shocking aftermath of the crash and the intimate backstory of each of the passengers and crew members, Noah Hawley creates a searching, thrilling novel of love, fame, wealth, art, entertainment and power. ...
It's a compassionate, insightful novel, as rich thematically as it is narratively, compelling... Hawley explores the discord between fame and reality, and the extent to which the media distorts the truth, themes that couldn't be more relevant in Trump's America
Vorwort
The stunning new literary thriller from Richard & Judy bestselling author and writer and creator of Fargo, Noah Hawley.
Autorentext
Noah Hawley is the author of three previous novels, including The Punch and A Conspiracy of Tall Men. He created and ran Emmy Award winning television series Fargo, the ABC television shows The Unusuals and My Generation, and wrote the film Lies & Alibis. Noah´s short fiction has appeared in the Paris Review. He currently splits his time between Los Angeles, CA and Austin, TX, where he lives with his wife and daughter.
Visit Noah´s website at www.noahhawley.com and follow him on Twitter @noahhawley
Zusammenfassung
´One of the year´s best suspense novels, a mesmerizing, surprise-jammed mystery that works purely on its own, character-driven terms.´ New York Times
From the creator and writer of the Emmy Award-winning series FARGO.
The rich are different. But fate is blind.
Down-on-his-luck artist Scott Burroughs would usually take the ferry back to New York from Martha´s Vineyard, but he is unexpectedly offered a spare seat on the Bateman family´s private jet. Then just minutes after take-off, the plane crashes into the ocean and of the eight passengers and three crew, only Scott and the Batemans´ small son, JJ, are left alive.
The extraordinary nature of their survival, combined with the fact that David Bateman was CEO of a populist TV news channel, means that Scott will not be returning to anonymity. Along with the orphaned boy, he is engulfed by a maelstrom of speculation, which soon overtakes the official investigation into the tragedy.
Who else was on the plane? Was there a bomb, a missile? Who is Scott Burroughs?
As the chapters drive towards their heart-stopping conclusion, weaving with ever-increasing suspense between the shocking aftermath of the crash and the intimate backstory of each of the passengers and crew members, Noah Hawley creates a searching, thrilling novel of love, fame, wealth, art, entertainment and power.