Author: LETHEM, JONATHAN
Title: Chronic City a Novel
Description: New York: Doubleday, 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0385518633. DJ and boards show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; 9.3 X 6.3 X 1.5 inches; 467 pages; "Chase Insteadman, former child television star, has a new role in life—permanent guest on the Upper East Side dinner party circuit, where he is consigned to talk about his astronaut fiancée, Janice Trumbull, who is trapped on a circling Space Station. A chance encounter collides Chase with Perkus Tooth, a wily pop culture guru with a vicious conspiratorial streak and the best marijuana in town. Despite their disparate backgrounds and trajectories Chase and Perkus discover they have a lot in common, including a cast of friends from all walks of life in Manhattan. Together and separately they attempt to define the indefinable, and enter into a quest for the most elusive of things: truth and authenticity in a city where everything has a price. ". Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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