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Informationen zum Autor ANDREW LIPSTEIN is a writer based in Brooklyn. He works on the product design team at Kabbage, a fintech startup, and was previously at Meural, an art tech startup. He founded and runs the digital bookstore 0s&1s . He graduated from Haverford College with a bachelor's degree in mathematics. LAST RESORT is his debut novel. Klappentext Talent is rare, which is why I let out a big yippee reading Andrew Lipstein's Last Resort... Excellent'THE TIMES'You won't read a more brilliantly executed literary romp this year'GUARDIAN 'A funny, fast-paced literary satire'DAILY TELEGRAPH'Incredibly entertaining'NEW YORK TIMES, Editor's Choice'If Less by Andrew Sean Greer left a hole in your life, good news: Last Resort will fill it'MEG MASON'Caleb Horowitz is exactly the kind of character I love to hate'CLAIRE FULLER'A rare accomplishment'RUMAAN ALAM'Wickedly funny: I loved it'PATRICK GALECaleb Horowitz is twenty-seven, and his wildest dreams are about to come true. His manuscript has caught the attention of the literary agent, who offers him fame, fortune and a taste of the literary life. He can't wait for his book to be shopped around to every editor in New York, except one: Avi Dietsch, a college rival and the novel's 'inspiration.'When Avi gets his hands on the manuscript, he sees nothing but theft - and opportunity. And so Caleb is forced to make a Faustian bargain, one that tests his theories of success, ambition and the limits of art. Vorwort When a bestseller-to-be cuts too close to reality, its author must make a Faustian bargain... A thrilling story of fame, fortune, and impossible choices. Zusammenfassung When a bestseller-to-be cuts too close to reality, its author must make a Faustian bargain... A thrilling story of fame, fortune, and impossible choices.