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Cool Machine: A Novel

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Cool Machine: A Novel
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Two-time Pulitzer winner Colson Whitehead delivers the final installment in his vibrant Harlem trilogy with Cool Machine, a portrait of New York in transition during the 1980s.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author and two-time Pulitzer winner Colson Whitehead, an exuberantly entertaining novel that brings to life 1980s New York in the magnificent final volume of his Harlem Trilogy

1981. New York City is beginning to emerge from financial ruin and decline, energized by rampant real estate development and a Wall Street unchained by Reagan-era predatory capitalism. Up in Harlem, successful business owner/master fence Ray Carney has just been named Sterling Furnit...

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