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Alex-Li Tandem sells autographs. A small blip in a huge worldwide network of desire, his business is to hunt for names on paper, collect them, sell them, and occasionally fake them, all to give the people what they want: a little piece of Fame. But what does Alex want? Only the return of his father, the reinstatement of some kind of all-powerful, benevolent God-type figure, the end of religion, something for his headache, three different girls, infinite grace, and the rare autograph of forties movie actress Kitty Alexander
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The Autograph Man, Zadie Smith
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- The Autograph Man
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Zadie Smith
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton Ltd
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 432
- ISBN10
- 0241141737
- ISBN13
- 9780241141731
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, USA, British Literature, England, Literary Fiction, Great Britain, English Literature, Jews, New York, London, Teens, Collecting, Outsider
- First published
- 2002
- Original title
- The Autograph Man
- Rating
- 3.05 out of 5
- Description
- Alex-Li Tandem sells autographs. A small blip in a huge worldwide network of desire, his business is to hunt for names on paper, collect them, sell them, and occasionally fake them, all to give the people what they want: a little piece of Fame. But what does Alex want? Only the return of his father, the reinstatement of some kind of all-powerful, benevolent God-type figure, the end of religion, something for his headache, three different girls, infinite grace, and the rare autograph of forties movie actress Kitty Alexander