The Reason You're Alive
When sixty-eight-year-old David Granger crashes his car, medical tests reveal a brain tumour that he attributes to his exposure to Agent Orange during his time serving in the Vietnam War. He wakes up from surgery repeating a name - that of a soldier whom he was long ago ordered to discipline - and with a mission: David must return something precious he stole from the man. It might be the only way to find closure in a world increasingly at odds with the one he served to protect. It might also help him recover from the loss of his wife he grieves for every day.And so, as David sets out to confront his past in order to salvage his present, a poi…
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- ISBN: 978-1-5098-4080-9
- EAN: 9781509840809
- Produktnummer: 21259004
- Verlag: Pan macmillan Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Masse: H23.3 cm x B15.4 cm x D2.0 cm 319 g
- Gewicht: 319
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Matthew Quick is the New York Times bestselling author of several novels, including The Silver Linings Playbook, which was made into an Oscar-winning film, The Good Luck of Right Now, and Love May Fail. His work has been translated into more than thirty languages and has received a PEN/Hemingway Award Honorable Mention. Matthew lives with his wife on North Carolina's Outer Banks.
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