The Room and the Chair

The Room and the Chair - Paperback

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The Room and the Chair - Paperback

The Room and the Chair - Paperback

by Lorraine Adams
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by Lorraine Adams (Author)

A ridiculed night editor for a prestigious newspaper.
An overburdened nuclear engineer.
A female fighter pilot.
A religiously impassioned young reporter.
A sergeant major thrust into the responsibilities of a secretive command.

Moving from a newsroom in the American capital to a cockpit over Afghanistan, from an Iranian cemetery to a military intelligence office in suburban Washington, The Room and The Chair by Lorraine Adams--award-winning author of Harbor--is an unforgettable, groundbreaking novel about the often overlooked actors in today's dangerous world.

Author Biography

Lorraine Adams is a novelist, critic, and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. Her novel Harbor won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for First Fiction, was a finalist for the Orange and Guardian First Book prizes, and was selected as a New York Times Best Book, as a Washington Post Notable Book, and as Entertainment Weekly's Best Novel of the Year. She is a regular contributor to The New York Times Book Review and Bookforum and was a staff writer at The Washington Post for eleven years. She lives in New York City.

Visit the author's website at www.lorraineadams.net.
Number of Pages: 336
Dimensions: 0.72 x 7.98 x 5.32 IN
Publication Date: February 08, 2011
ISBN9780307473370
Author Lorraine Adams
PublisherVintage
GenreLiterature
FormatPaperback
PublishedFebruary 2011
LanguageENG- English
Pages336
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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Lorraine Adams, a Pulitzer prize-winning writer, was educated at Princeton University and was a graduate fellow at Columbia University, where she received a master's degree in literature. She lives in New York City and is at work on her second novel.

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