EBOOK Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi
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A Novel
A New York Times Notable BookA Best Book of the Year: The Economist, The New Yorker, San Francisco Chronicle, Slate.com, and TimeIn Venice, at the Biennale,a jaded, bellini-swigging journalist named Jeff Atmanmeets a beautiful woman and they embark on a passionate affair. In Varanasi, an unnamed journalist (who may or may not be Jeff) joins thousands of pilgrims on the banks of the holy Ganges. He intends to stay for a few days but ends up remaining for months. Their journeyas only the irrepressibly entertaining Geoff Dyer could conjuremakes for an uproarious, fiendishly inventive novel of Italy and India, longing andlust, and the prospect of neurotic enlightenment.From the Trade Paperback edition.
A New York Times Notable BookA Best Book of the Year: The Economist, The New Yorker, San Francisco Chronicle, Slate.com, and TimeIn Venice, at the Biennale,a jaded, bellini-swigging journalist named Jeff Atmanmeets a beautiful woman and they embark on a passionate affair. In Varanasi, an unnamed journalist (who may or may not be Jeff) joins thousands of pilgrims on the banks of the holy Ganges. He intends to stay for a few days but ends up remaining for months. Their journeyas only the irrepressibly entertaining Geoff Dyer could conjuremakes for an uproarious, fiendishly inventive novel of Italy and India, longing andlust, and the prospect of neurotic enlightenment.From the Trade Paperback edition.