Checkpoint
1st ed.
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Author
Publication
2004 - Alfred A. Knopf, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
28,750 words, Guess
Page Count
115 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL3294102M
- ISBN-139781400044009
- ISBN-101400044006
- OCLC Control Number55730016
- OCLC Control Numbercheckpoint00bake
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2004014528
- Goodreads685411
- LibraryThing68760
Classifications
- DDC813/.54
- LCCPS3552.A4325 C48 2004
Description
From Nicholson Baker, best-selling author of Vox and the most original writer of his generation, his most audacious novel yet.Meet Jay. Meet Ben. Jay has summoned his old friend Ben to a hotel room not far from the nation's capitol. During the course of an afternoon, they will share a delicious lunch and will crack open a bottle of wine from the hotel minibar. They will chat about everything from Ben's new camera to Iraq to the unfortunate fate of a particular free-range chicken. And Jay will explain to Ben exactly why and how he is planning to commit a murder that will change the course of history.From the Hardcover edition.
Description
"Jay has summonded his old friend Ben to a hotel room not far from the nation's capitol. During the course of an afternoon, they will share a delicious lunch and will crack open a bottle of wine from the hotel minibar. They will chat about everything from Ben's new camera to Iraq to the unfortunate fate of a particular free-range chicken." "And Jay will explain to Ben exactly why and how he is planning to commit a murder that will change the course of history."--BOOK JACKET.
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