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Description for 419
Paperback. Lives intersect and worlds collide when a Canadian woman becomes entangled in a Nigerian internet scam. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 278.
HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO FOR REVENGE? A car tumbles through darkness down a snowy ravine. A woman without a name walks out of a dust storm in Africa. And in the seething heat of Lagos City, a criminal cartel scours the Internet, looking for victims. Lives intersect. Worlds collide. And it all begins with one woman's desire to take revenge on the conmen that killed her father. At once a thriller about a lonely woman trying to reclaim her father's memory and a stunning novel of moral ambiguity, uncertainty and corruption. Will Ferguson's ... Read more
HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO FOR REVENGE? A car tumbles through darkness down a snowy ravine. A woman without a name walks out of a dust storm in Africa. And in the seething heat of Lagos City, a criminal cartel scours the Internet, looking for victims. Lives intersect. Worlds collide. And it all begins with one woman's desire to take revenge on the conmen that killed her father. At once a thriller about a lonely woman trying to reclaim her father's memory and a stunning novel of moral ambiguity, uncertainty and corruption. Will Ferguson's ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
280g
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781855072
SKU
V9781781855072
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Ref
99-5
About Will Ferguson
Will Ferguson has written 12 previous books. 419 won the 2012 Giller Prize for fiction.
Reviews for 419
As good a novel about the world in its entirety, from Canada to Nigeria, as I've seen in years, or will likely see in years to come. It stays with you, it makes you think, and it hurts
Gary Shteyngart Sharp and unpredictable, full of surprising, wonderful characters. It isn't just clever – it's spectacular
Roddy Doyle An ... Read more
Gary Shteyngart Sharp and unpredictable, full of surprising, wonderful characters. It isn't just clever – it's spectacular
Roddy Doyle An ... Read more