×


 x 

Shopping cart
57%OFFJaime Clarke - Garden Lakes - 9781448215645 - V9781448215645
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.

Garden Lakes

€ 9.99
€ 4.29
You save € 5.70!
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Garden Lakes Paperback. .
Garden Lakes, Jaime Clarke's third novel featuring Charlie Martens, finds Charlie employed as an Arizona newspaper columnist who has built his career on a deception he committed that inadvertently stirred up anti-immigrant sentiment, casting a pall over the state. But Charlie's story is really one of serial deception, a life of prevarications he traces back to a summer fellowship program he attended while a junior at an all-boys prep school. The chosen fellows were tasked with undertaking supervised construction of a house in a half-built development donated to the school by the bankrupt developer. The fellows lived and worked together ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781448215645
SKU
V9781448215645
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-22

About Jaime Clarke
Jaime Clarke is a graduate of the University of Arizona and holds an MFA from Bennington College. He is the author of the novels We're So Famous, Vernon Downs and World Gone Water; the editor of the anthologies Don't You Forget About Me: Contemporary Writers on the Films of John Hughes, Conversations with Jonathan Lethem, and Talk Show: On the ... Read more

Reviews for Garden Lakes
An intriguing cross-section of loneliness and power in the world of boys and men
Kirkus Reviews
Astute study in the darker aspects of adolescent psychology
Booklist
It takes some nerve to revisit a bulletproof classic, but Jaime Clarke does so, with elegance and a cool contemporary eye, in this cunningly crafted homage to Lord of the ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Garden Lakes


Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!