Carter et Seth, âgés d'une vingtaine d'années, appartiennent a des mondes opposés. Le premier est l'héritier d'une grande fortune américaine, l'autre est un misfit social sans le sou, timide et maladroit. Ils forment un tandem uni par une passion commune, la musique, qu'ils écoutent dans leur studi...
'A stunning, audacious new thriller... It will shock you, horrify you, unsettle you, and that's exactly the point. As brave as it is brutal, it lets nothing and nobody off the hook' NPR 'A book that everyone should be reading right now' TIME New Yorkers Carter and Seth chop up old music to...
Arjun Mehta n'a pas le profil du cyber-terroriste. Génie de l'informatique malgré lui, cet Indien plutôt timide s'intéresse plus aux déhanchés de l'actrice bollywoodienne Leela Zahir qu'aux lignes de codes binaires. Embauché par une start-up californienne, il quitte New Delhi pour s'installer aux Ét...
Dans le vide immense et brutal du désert de Mojave, Nicky, une rock star en fuite, cherche sa rémission. Laila, jeune Irakienne réfugiée, joue à la guerre dans une reconstitution orchestrée par les commandos américains. Dawn, elle, désormais seule dans son motel, traîne le souvenir doux-amer de la c...
Alors que sa famille lui organise une fête pour ses 50 ans, un homme qui est aussi le narrateur, s'apprête à rompre avec sa vie et à quitter l'Angleterre. Michael Frame n'est pas celui qu'il prétend être, trente ans auparavant il s'appelait Chris Carter et menait une existence de révolutionnaire : s...
It's the day before Mike Frame's fiftieth birthday and his quiet provincial life is suddenly falling apart. But perhaps it doesn't matter, because it's not his life in the first place. He has a past that his partner Miranda and step-daughter Sam know nothing about, lived under another name amidst ...
Hari Kunzru's Transmission is a witty novel about cyberspace, a Bollywood dancer and a world where everyone is connected. It's the twenty-first century, and everything and everyone is connected. Meet Arjun Mehta, an Indian cybergeek catapulted into California's spiralling hi-tech sector; Leela...
The Impressionist is Hari Kunzru's sweeping novel of India, empire and identity. In India, at the birth of the last century, an infant is brought howling into the world, his remarkable paleness marking him out from his brown-skinned fellows. Revered at first, he is later cast out from his wealthy...
Shattered when their autistic son disappears during a family vacation to the California desert, Jaz and Lisa Matharu organize searches from a remote town near the Pinnacles rock formation and bond with a sequence of eccentric locals. ...
'Like Donna Tartt's The Goldfinch... A stunning novel of ideas that becomes a page-turning thriller... ' Stylist 'A fast-paced, ambitious, hallucinatory mystery' Publishers Weekly A dizzying, nail-biting ghost story about modern America from the bestselling author of The ImpressionistTwo twenty-so...
Shattered when their autistic son disappears during a family vacation to the California desert, Jaz and Lisa Matharu organize searches from a remote town near the Pinnacles rock formation and bond with a sequence of eccentric locals. ...
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In India, at the birth of the last century, an infant is born, his remarkable paleness marking him out from his brown-skinned fellows. Revered at first, he is later cast out from his wealthy home when his true parentage is revealed. So begins Pran Nath's odyssey of self-discovery - as he struggles t...
Hari Kunzru's new novel is a heady mix of London, Bollywood and Silicon Valley. Taking in three continents and following the lives of Guy, Arjun and Leela as they make their way in the real world, Transmission is a brilliant and funny take on life at the click of a mouse. ...
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Shattered when their autistic son disappears during a family vacation to the California desert, Jaz and Lisa Matharu organize searches from a remote town near the Pinnacles rock formation and bond with a sequence of eccentric locals. ...
?Powerful? (The New Yorker), ?extraordinary? (The New York Times Book Review), and ?brilliant? (Entertainment Weekly)?you won?t be able to put down this new novel by the award-winning bestselling author of The Impressionist Critics have compared him to Martin Amis, Zadie Smith, Tom Wolfe, and Don De...
A pale-skinned baby is born in India at the turn of the 20th century. Revered at first, Pran Nath is later cast out of his wealthy home - a changeling. This is the story of his journey of self-discovery, from the streets of Agra and the red-light district of Bombay to the lawns of England. ...
Hari Kunzru's new novel is a heady mix of London, Bollywood and Silicon Valley. Taking in three continents and following the lives of Guy, Arjun and Leela as they make their way in the real world, Transmission is a brilliant and funny take on life at the click of a mouse. ...