The Counterlife
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NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER A magnificentsplendid novel (The New York Times Book Review) from the Pulitzer Prizewinning author of American Pastoral about people living out their dreams of renewal and escape some of them even risking their lives to change their seemingly irreversible fates. Illuminating these lives in transition and guiding us through the books evocative landscapes familiar and foreign is the mind of the novelist Nathan Zuckerman. His is the skeptical enveloping intelligence that calculates the price thats paid in the struggle to change personal fortune and reshape history whether in a dentists office in suburban New Jersey or in a tradition-bound English Village in Gloucestershire or in a church in Londons West End or in a tiny desert settlement in Israels occupied West Bank.
