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Switzy: A Novel

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The author of The Guest returns with a quietly moving portrait of memory and time. As a wealthy retired executive, David’s past is full of accolades and accomplishments, but what really measures a life?

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE • NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE • GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD NOMINEE

A mesmerizing portrait of an aging man’s last pilgrimage, from the award-winning author of The Girls and The Guest.

“Piercing and suspenseful.”—The Wall Street Journal
“Bold . . . arresting . . . stylistically adventurous.”—The Boston Globe
“Profoundly moving.”—The Guardian


A private plane cuts through the winter night, somewhere over Greenland. David, a retired ex...

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