The Glass Hotel Dinaw Mengestu An “epoch-defining book” (The Guardian)

An “epoch-defining book” (The Guardian) and “this generation’s Silent Spring” (The Washington Post)

The Belgian detective's arrival at the Hollow is met with an elaborate tableau staged for his amusement: a doctor lies in a puddle of red paint

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for more than a decade he had supplied his British spymasters with a stream of priceless secrets from deep within the Soviet intelligence machine

The Glass Hotel Dinaw Mengestu An “epoch-defining book” (The Guardian)Vincent is a bartender at the Hotel Caiette, a five star glass and cedar palace on an island in British Columbia. Jonathan Alkaitis works in finance and owns the hotel. When he passes Vincent his card with a tip, it's the beginning of their life together. That same day, Vincent's half brother, Paul, scrawls a note on a windowed wall of the hotel: Why don't you swallow broken glass. Leon Prevant, a shipping executive for a company named Neptune