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NetherlandNew York Times Book Review Best Book of the Year In a New York City made phantasmagorical by the events of 9 11, and left alone after his English wife and son return to London, Hans van den Broek stumbles upon the vibrant New York subculture of cricket, where he revisits his lost childhood and, thanks to a friendship with a charismatic and charming Trinidadian named Chuck Ramkissoon, begins to reconnect with his life and his adopted country. As the
New York Times Book Review Best Book of the Year
In a New York City made phantasmagorical by the events of 9/11, and left alone after his English wife and son return to London, Hans van den Broek stumbles upon the vibrant New York subculture of cricket, where he revisits his lost childhood and, thanks to a friendship with a charismatic and charming Trinidadian named Chuck Ramkissoon, begins to reconnect with his life and his adopted country. As the two men share their vastly different experiences of contemporary immigrant life in America, an unforgettable portrait emerges of an "other" New York populated by immigrants and strivers of every race and nationality.Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 05/07/2009
ISBN: 9780307388773
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 7.96h x 5.24w x 0.77d
Award: International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award - Finalist
Review Citations: New York Times Book Review 05/31/2009 pg. 32
People Weekly 06/01/2009 pg. 53
Newsweek 08/09/2010 pg. 53
Entertainment Weekly 08/12/2011 pg. 76
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