Description
In this avant-garde novel, "U.", an anthropologist working for a mysterious corporation, is tasked with compiling "The Great Report." His assignment leads him on a peculiar journey across the globe, from the canals of Venice to the vastness of the Sahara, as he grapples with the nature of his work and the meaning of existence. Through U.'s first-person narrative, the novel explores themes of identity, labor, and the search for truth in a world increasingly defined by corporate structures and abstract concepts. McCarthy's signature style, known for its intellectual rigor and unique blend of humor and existential inquiry, makes for a thought-provoking and uniquely engaging reading experience.
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paperback
Penguin Random House
Published Jan 1, 2016
240 pages
ISBN: 9780099546993
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First Published
2015
Language
eng
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