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LEAVING THE ATOCHA STATION

LEAVING THE ATOCHA STATION

BEN LERNER

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Publisher:
GRANTA
Subject:
Contemporary fiction
ISBN:
978-1-80351-004-0
Pages:
192
12,50 €
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Included in the BEST OF GRANTA launch list for 2023: this story of a young American abroad and adrift is a hilarious, intelligent cult classic, from one of the most celebrated contemporary novelists.

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