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The Plot

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The story follows Jacob Finch Bonner, a once-promising novelist now teaching in a lackluster MFA program. His life takes a turn when he hears the captivating plot from his arrogant student, Evan Parker, only to later learn of Evan's untimely death without publishing his work. Seizing the opportunity, Jake publishes a novel based on Evan's ideas, achieving fame and success. However, his triumph is marred by an anonymous threat accusing him of theft. As he delves into Evan's life, Jake uncovers unsettling truths about the origins of the story and their intertwined fates.

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The Plot, Jean Hanff Korelitz

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2021
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English
Released
2021
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Hardcover
Pages
594
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9781432888183
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The story follows Jacob Finch Bonner, a once-promising novelist now teaching in a lackluster MFA program. His life takes a turn when he hears the captivating plot from his arrogant student, Evan Parker, only to later learn of Evan's untimely death without publishing his work. Seizing the opportunity, Jake publishes a novel based on Evan's ideas, achieving fame and success. However, his triumph is marred by an anonymous threat accusing him of theft. As he delves into Evan's life, Jake uncovers unsettling truths about the origins of the story and their intertwined fates.