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Prep meets The Secret History in Nash Jenkins’s Foster Dade Explores the Cosmos, a searing debut novel about a tragic scandal at an American prep school, told in the form of a literary investigation through a distinctly millennial lens.

“Juicy . . . Jenkins [is a] huge new literary talent.” —Curtis Sittenfeld, The Guardian

“If Holden Caulfield had been dropped into the Obama era, he might be Foster Dade.” —The National Book Review

When Foster Dade arrives at Kennedy, an elite boarding school in New Jersey, the year is 2008. Barack Obama begins his first term as president; Vampire Weekend and Passion Pit bump from the newly debuted iPhone; teenagers share confidences and rumors over BlackBerry Messenger and iChat; and the internet as we know it is slowly emerging from its cocoon. So, too, is Foster emerging—a transfer student and anxious y

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Prep meets The Secret History in Nash Jenkins’s Foster Dade Explores the Cosmos, a searing debut novel about a tragic... Read more

    Publisher: Abrams
    Publication Date: 6/20/2024
    ISBN13: 9781419764776, 978-1419764776
    ISBN10: 1419764772

    Fiction , Contemporary Fiction

    Description

    Prep meets The Secret History in Nash Jenkins’s Foster Dade Explores the Cosmos, a searing debut novel about a tragic scandal at an American prep school, told in the form of a literary investigation through a distinctly millennial lens.

    “Juicy . . . Jenkins [is a] huge new literary talent.” —Curtis Sittenfeld, The Guardian

    “If Holden Caulfield had been dropped into the Obama era, he might be Foster Dade.” —The National Book Review

    When Foster Dade arrives at Kennedy, an elite boarding school in New Jersey, the year is 2008. Barack Obama begins his first term as president; Vampire Weekend and Passion Pit bump from the newly debuted iPhone; teenagers share confidences and rumors over BlackBerry Messenger and iChat; and the internet as we know it is slowly emerging from its cocoon. So, too, is Foster emerging—a transfer student and anxious y

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