The Ask
A Novel
A searing, beautiful, and deeply comic novel by a young American masterMilo Burke, a development officer at a third-tier university, has not been developing: after a run-in with a well-connected undergrad, he finds himself among the burgeoning class of the newly unemployed. Grasping after odd jobs to support his wife and child, Milo is offered one last chance by his former employer: he must reel in a potential donor-a major ask-who, mysteriously, has requested Milo's involvement. But it turns out that the ask is Milo's sinister college classmate Purdy Stuart. And the give won't come cheap. Probing many themes- or, perhaps, anxieties-including…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4299-3172-4
- EAN: 9781429931724
- Produktnummer: 22468984
- Verlag: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 271 KB
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Sam Lipsyte
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