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The Big Picture
Douglas Kennedy
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Description for The Big Picture
Paperback. *A fiendishly clever, yet serious tale of middle-class frustration that will touch anyone who has ever wanted to escape their life. The Thriller goes into a new domain - The Real World. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 256.
'Palm-tingling sensation ... captivating ... a completely convincing imaginative performance ... enthralling' The Times
On the face of it, Ben Bradford is your standard Wall Street hot shot - Junior partner in a legal firm, 6 figure income, wife and two young kids straight out of a Gap catalogue. But along with the WASP lifestyle comes the sting - Ben hates it. He wants - has always wanted - to be a photographer.
When he discovers his wife has fallen in love with another man, the consequences of a moment of madness force him ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349117386
SKU
V9780349117386
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Douglas Kennedy
Douglas Kennedy's previous twelve novels include the critically acclaimed bestsellersThe Big Picture, The Pursuit of Happiness, A Special Relationship and The Moment. He is also the author of three highly-praised travel books. The Big Picture was filmed with Romain Duris and Catherine Deneuve; The Woman in the Fifth with Ethan Hawke and Kristin Scott Thomas. His work has been ... Read more
Reviews for The Big Picture
This astonishingly assured first novel, by an American working in London as a journalist, has a breathless readability that is rare...The book is more than just a compelling read: it also has poignant and moving things to say about lost opportunities and wasted lives in America, the cynical quality of sudden fame, the awfulness of willed separation from deeply loved ... Read more