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7505122Preparation for the Next Lifehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/preparation-for-the-next-life-9798217008186/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7113403/image.jpg?v=638835751268330000235306MXNKnopf Doubleday Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p>SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE WINNER OF THE PEN/FAULKNER PRIZE A <em>NEW YORK TIMES</em> NOTABLE BOOK A troubled war veteran and an undocumented immigrant find love while struggling to survive</p><p>A BEST BOOK OF 2014: <em>The New York Times</em>, <em>Wall Street Journal</em>, <em>Vanity Fair</em>, <em>Publishers Weekly</em>, <em>BuzzFeed</em></p><p><em><em>Dizzying in its ambition and exhilarating in its triumph.</em>The New York Times Book Review</em></p><p>Brad Skinner, newly returned from three tours in Iraq, hitchhikes to New York hoping to exorcise his demons and reacclimate to American society. Zou Lei, an undocumented immigrant from Central Asia, catches a bus into the city, searching for a way to get byor at least stay out of jail. Skinner and Zou Lei meet each other in the margins of the metropolis, each finding something they long for in the other, and their unlikely love story becomes the beating heart of this remarkable tale.</p><p>Set in the underbelly of New York, <em>Preparation for the Next Life</em> exposes an America as seen from the fringes of society and, in devastating detail, lays waste to the myth of the American Dream through two of the most memorable characters in contemporary fiction. Powerful, realistic, and raw, Atticus Lishs masterful first novel is one of the most ambitiousand necessarystories of our time.</p>...7126455Preparation for the Next Life235306https://www.gandhi.com.mx/preparation-for-the-next-life-9798217008186/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/7113403/image.jpg?v=638835751268330000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20259798217008186_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_<p><strong>WINNER OF THE PEN/FAULKNER PRIZE A <em>NEW YORK TIMES</em> NOTABLE BOOK A BEST BOOK OF 2014: <em>The New York Times</em>, <em>Wall Street Journal</em>, <em>Vanity Fair</em>, <em>Publishers Weekly</em>, <em>BuzzFeed </em> SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE</strong></p><p>Brad Skinner hitchhikes to New York, newly returned from three tours in Iraq, hoping to exorcise his demons and reacclimate to American society. Zou Lei, an undocumented immigrant from Central Asia, catches a bus into the city, searching for a way to get byor at least stay out of jail. Skinner and Zou Lei meet each other in the margins of Queens, each finding something they long for in the other, and their unlikely love story becomes the beating heart of this story.</p><p>Set in the underbelly of New York, <em>Preparation for the Next Life</em> exposes an America as seen from the fringes of society and, in devastating detail, destroys the myth of the American Dream through two of the most remarkable characters in contemporary fiction. Powerful, realistic and raw, <em>Preparation for the Next Life</em> is one of the most ambitiousand necessarynovels of our time.</p>...(*_*)9798217008186_<p><strong>WINNER OF THE PEN/FAULKNER PRIZE A <em>NEW YORK TIMES</em> NOTABLE BOOK A BEST BOOK OF 2014: <em>The New York Times</em>, <em>Wall Street Journal</em>, <em>Vanity Fair</em>, <em>Publishers Weekly</em>, <em>BuzzFeed </em> SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE</strong></p><p>Brad Skinner, newly returned from three tours in Iraq, hitchhikes to New York hoping to exorcise his demons and reacclimate to American society. Zou Lei, an undocumented immigrant from Central Asia, catches a bus into the city, searching for a way to get byor at least stay out of jail. Skinner and Zou Lei meet each other in the margins of the metropolis, each finding something they long for in the other, and their unlikely love story becomes the beating heart of this remarkable tale.</p><p>Set in the underbelly of New York, <em>Preparation for the Next Life</em> exposes an America as seen from the fringes of society and, in devastating detail, lays waste to the myth of the American Dream through two of the most memorable characters in contemporary fiction. Powerful, realistic, and raw, Atticus Lishs masterful first novel is one of the most ambitiousand necessarystories of our time.</p>...(*_*)9798217008186_<p>SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE WINNER OF THE PEN/FAULKNER PRIZE A <em>NEW YORK TIMES</em> NOTABLE BOOK A troubled war veteran and an undocumented immigrant find love while struggling to survive</p><p>A BEST BOOK OF 2014: <em>The New York Times</em>, <em>Wall Street Journal</em>, <em>Vanity Fair</em>, <em>Publishers Weekly</em>, <em>BuzzFeed</em></p><p><em><em>Dizzying in its ambition and exhilarating in its triumph.</em>The New York Times Book Review</em></p><p>Brad Skinner, newly returned from three tours in Iraq, hitchhikes to New York hoping to exorcise his demons and reacclimate to American society. Zou Lei, an undocumented immigrant from Central Asia, catches a bus into the city, searching for a way to get byor at least stay out of jail. Skinner and Zou Lei meet each other in the margins of the metropolis, each finding something they long for in the other, and their unlikely love story becomes the beating heart of this remarkable tale.</p><p>Set in the underbelly of New York, <em>Preparation for the Next Life</em> exposes an America as seen from the fringes of society and, in devastating detail, lays waste to the myth of the American Dream through two of the most memorable characters in contemporary fiction. Powerful, realistic, and raw, Atticus Lishs masterful first novel is one of the most ambitiousand necessarystories of our time.</p>...9798217008186_Knopf Doubleday Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_9798217008186_9798217008186Atticus LishInglésMéxico2025-08-05T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-fa5b396f-fdb8-4d09-8c8d-0f0dcb7db6bf.epub2025-08-05T00:00:00+00:00Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group