American Dreamer: Roman
- ISBN-10
- 3641124468
- ISBN-13
- 9783641124465
- Series
- American Dreamer
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 400
- Language
- German
- Published
- 2014-05-26
- Publisher
- Manhattan
- Author
- John Kenney
Description
MAD MEN meets Nick Hornby Finbar Dolan ist Ende dreißig, Angestellter in einer renommierten New Yorker Werbeagentur und erfindet Tag für Tag die ideale Wirklichkeit – nicht nur für seine Kunden, sondern auch für sein eigenes Leben. Doch schließlich muss er sich sein Scheitern eingestehen. Seine Hochzeit hat er abgesagt, seine Vergangenheit umgedichtet, und in der Gegenwart fühlt er sich verloren. Als er erfährt, dass sein Vater im Sterben liegt, wird dies zum Wendepunkt. Mitten in der Arbeit an einer vom Unglück verfolgten Kampagne für Babywindeln muss er sich seiner Vergangenheit stellen. Es ist seine Chance, zu sich selbst zu finden – und womöglich zu einem echten Happy End ...
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