Philipp Meyer

American Rust

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ISBN 13:: 9781471133701
author:: Philipp Meyer
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Simon & Schuster UK
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2013
Pages:: 400
Dimensions:: 16.6 x 2.5 x 19.8 cm
Genre:: Fiction, Contemporary Fiction,
Condition:: New
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A debut novel reminiscent of Steinbeck's works, American Rust is a powerful exploration of friendship, loyalty and love set against the backdrop of a dying Pennsylvania steel town. When a tragic event occurs on the very day of one character's departure, it sets off a chain reaction that tests the bonds of their relationships and the town itself. The novel delves into the bleak realities of life in a community struggling to come to terms with its past, while also highlighting the redemptive power of love and friendship. With considerable dramatic intensity and pace, Philipp Meyer weaves a story that is both darkly disturbing and compelling. A standout debut from an author known for his previous work, American Rust is a moving and thought-provoking novel that will appeal to readers looking for a powerful exploration of the human condition.

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