{"product_id":"kapitoil-9780061873218","title":"Kapitoil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Teddy Wayne has written a brilliant book. Karim Issar is one of the freshest, funniest heroes I've come across in a long time.\" \u003cbr\u003e-- Ben Fountain, bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eBrief Encounters with Che Guevara\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An innovative and incisive meditation on the wages of corporate greed, the fundamental darkness of its vision lit by the author's great comic intelligence and wit.\" \u003cbr\u003e-- Kathryn Davis, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Thin Place, Hell: A Novel\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eVersailles\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a fresh and singular voice, Teddy Wayne marks his literary debut with the story of one 26 year old Middle Eastern man's attempt to live the American Dream in New York City. Like the award-winning \u003cem\u003eNetherland\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Reluctant Fundamentalist\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eKapitoil\u003c\/em\u003e provides an absorbing look into American culture and New York finance from an outsider's perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Teddy Wayne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/13\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.92h x 5.54w x 0.77d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061873218\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Literary Award - Runner-Up\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/21\/2009 pg. 34\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2010 pg. 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWayne, Teddy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeddy Wayne is a graduate of Harvard and Washington University in St. Louis. He is the the recipient of an NEA Creative Writing Fellowship, and his work has appeared in \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eNew York Time\u003c\/em\u003es, \u003cem\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTime\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEsquire\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMcSweeney's\u003c\/em\u003e, and elsewhere. He lives in New York. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39937538195571,"sku":"9.78006E+12","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_5dd3e8d1-8f3b-4bcc-aaad-ce5c1245ec0b.jpg?v=1647994247","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/kapitoil-9780061873218","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}