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From the author of Remainder and C (short-listed for the Man Booker Prize), and a winner of the Windham-Campbell Literature Prize, comes Satin Island, an unnerving novel that promises to give us the first and last word on the world—modern, postmodern, whatever world you think you are living in.

Apr 2, 2015 ... SATIN ISLAND. By Tom McCarthy. Knopf. 192 pp. $24. Tom McCarthy, a London- based writer, avoids the lyrical sentimentalism that's saturated ...

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At one point in Tom McCarthy ’s new novel, “Satin Island,” the narrator, a man called U. reads a disturbing story in the newspaper: A parachutist has plummeted to his death in England, and the U., the protagonist of Tom McCarthy’s dazzling and elusive fourth novel, Satin Island, is a seeker very much in Saussure’s mold, sifting reality’s source code for the meaning of everything.

SATIN ISLAND, TOM MCCARTHY;THOMAS MELLE, $349.00. ... "Ein glanzvolles Stück Literatur, das steht fest!" (The Sunday Times) U., der sich selbst "Firmenanthropologe" nennt, erhält den Auftrag, den Großen Bericht zu schreiben, ein universales ethnografisches Dokument, das …