High Dive A novel
eBook - 2016
**Named a Best Book of the Year by the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, San Francisco Chronicle**“Devastating . . . Inspired . . . We make so many complex emotional investments in the lives of Lee’s characters that it takes a monk’s restraint not to flip to the very end of the book before you get there.” —Jennifer Senior, New York TimesIn September 1984, a bomb was planted at the Grand Hotel in the seaside town of Brighton, England, set to explode in twenty-four days when the British prime minister and her entire cabinet would be staying there. High Dive not only takes us inside this audacious assassination attempt—a decisive act of violence on the world stage—but also imagines its way into a group of unfo...rgettable characters. Nimbly weaving together fact and fiction, comedy and tragedy, the story switches among the perspectives of Dan, a young IRA explosives...
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Language
- English
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- OverDrive Resource Page
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- Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
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File Size | 2 GB |
ISBN | 9781101874608 |
Release Date | 3/8/2016 |
Kindle Book | |
ASIN | B00ZNE44VY |
Release Date | 3/8/2016 |
OverDrive Read eBook | |
File Size | 735 MB |
ISBN | 9781101874608 |
Release Date | 3/8/2016 |