Netherland [electronic resource]
O'Neill, Joseph2010
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What do you do when your wife takes your child and leaves you alone in a city of ghosts? Dutch banker Hans ver den Broek chooses cricket. But New York cricket is a long way from the tranquil sport he grew up with. It's a rough, almost secret game, played in scrubby marginal urban parks by people the city doesnt see - people like Chuck Ramkissoon. Years later, when a body is pulled out of a New York canal, Hans is forced to remember his unusual friendship with Chuck - dreamer, visionary, and perhaps something darker...
Main title:
Netherland [electronic resource] / Joseph O'Neill
Author:
O'Neill, Joseph, AuthorThorpe, David, Narrator
Edition:
Unabridged
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Oakhill Publishing Limited, 2010
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file)
System details:
Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Joseph O'Neill is an Irish barrister living in New York. He is the author of two previous novels This Is the Life and The Breezes as well as memoir, Blood-Dark Track.
Awards:
PEN/Faulkner Award (PEN/Faulkner Foundation)Man Booker Prize for Fiction Nominee (The Booker Prize Foundation)10 Best Books of 2008 (The New York Times)
ISBN:
9781846488856
Language:
English
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BRN:
2836309
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