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Author:

Clarke, Brock, author.

Title:

The happiest people in the world / a novel by Brock Clarke.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

340 pages ; 22 cm

Subject:

Cartoonists--Fiction.
Refugees--Fiction.
Danes--United States--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
Satire.
Humorous fiction.

Summary:

"Take the format of a spy thriller, shape it around real-life incidents involving international terrorism, leaven it with dark, dry humor, toss in a love rectangle, give everybody a gun, and let everything play out in the outer reaches of upstate New York [where a Danish cartoonist is relocated after having been involved in the controversy surrounding a depiction of Muhammad]"--Amazon.com.

ISBN:

1616201118 (hbk.)
9781616201111 (hbk.)

LCCN:

2014024021

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