Isbn: 9781648211775 - colossus: a novel (5 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 288 pages. 9.01x6.01x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 288 pages. 9.01x6.01x9.00 inches. In Stock.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A stark and unsettling portrait of success, in the vein of Philip Roth and Jonathan Franzen, that revives the long-established intersection between ambition and corruption in the pursuit of the American dream.Teddy Starr has it all. A beloved pastor in a small Midwestern town, a devoted husband and father of three, and a rising real estate magnate, he has built a life that gleams with virtue and success. Self-made in every sense, Teddy is a man of conviction, or at least it seems. But behind the pulpit and the polished smile lies a fractured past, and when a figure from that buried life reemerges, the once-sturdy walls of his world begin to fall.As scandal and ambition collide, Colossus becomes the story of American hunger for reinvention and the blatant self-interest beneath its surface. Written with the moral gravity of Robert Penn Warren and the psychological insight of Philip Roth, Ross Barkan offers a timely update on the examination of the American identity in an age of performance and decay.…