![]() 'A spare but moving elegy for the American century' Publishers Weekly modest and equally satisfying: the writing of a comic but deeply affecting tale about one man's travails that also provides a bright, digital snapshot of our times' Michiko Kakutani, New York Times This taut, richly layered, and elegiac novel is a powerful evocation of our contemporary moment - and a moving story of how we got here. In A Hologram for the King, Dave Eggers takes us around the world to show how one man fights to hold himself and his splintering family together in the face of the global economy's gale-force winds. In a rising Saudi Arabian city, far from weary, recession-scarred America, a struggling businessman pursues a last-ditch attempt to stave off foreclosure, pay his daughter's college tuition, and finally do something great. ![]() ![]() New from Dave Eggers, National Book Award finalist A Hologram for the King. ![]()
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