Juin 1954. Emmett Watson, dix-huit ans, rentre chez lui, dans le Nebraska, après avoir passé quinze mois dans un centre de détention pour mineurs. Il y retrouve Billy, son frère de huit ans. Leur père vient de mourir, leur mère les a abandonnés des années auparavant, et la banque s’apprête à saisir
The Lincoln Highway
✍ Scribed by Amor Towles
- Book ID
- 110542642
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780735222373
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✦ Synopsis
"[T]ransporting . . . a rollicking cross-country adventure, rife with unforgettable characters, vivid scenery and suspense that will keep readers flying through the pages." --TIME
"An absolute beauty of a book. Every character is a gem, the many locations spring to vivid life, the book is an intricate and moving exploration of journeys and the infinite unexpected turns they can take--and somehow Towles makes it all seem effortless. As soon as I finished it, I wanted to read it again." -- Tana French, bestselling author of _The Searcher
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The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of Civility and master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction returns with a stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s America
In June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the juvenile work farm where he has just served fifteen months for...
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