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Nothing will happen in the life of Maxwell Sim. (Just) ex-wife makes him a trip to Australia gift in the hope that he comes through abraham lincoln vampire by it with his father to make peace. But the two men have nothing to say to each other and when Maxwell comes back home, do not even have seventy-four friends on Facebook missed him ...
Then he goes to the proposal of a former colleague, who works as a representative of ecological toothbrushes, and embarks on a journey through England. Maxwell feels safe in the anonymous diner chains and motels, the places that are the same everywhere where you know what to expect, you do not notice. And finally he has someone to whom he can talk freely, not again give words, calm and relaxed, - the voice of his navigation system, which he affectionately renamed Emma. He sums up courage and decided to move the parents of his childhood friend to go along, his daughter for dinner to invite to the old apartment of his father's watch. But all these encounters bring him even further back into his dark past and dump him deeper into solitude.
He is a lonely in the 21st century where loneliness has no place in a world that is still full of sad lonely places. And it works Coe indeed his main character as to tell you that you are not bored, you go along with the crazy world of Maxwell Sim.
Jonathan Coe (Birmingham, 1961) is the author of several

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Faith "in Max's attempts to real people (especially women) to avoid, can Coe are wonderful comic talent lost. Yet Max's story except witty also exciting because deep in his heart yearns Max course to friends of flesh and blood that makes this ultimate loser to a man with whom you sympathize. " Read the full review
VPRO Guide A real Coe. Witty scenes and rake enough observations in these manners. And a crazy road movie plot Moreover, with Sim as salesman in eco toothbrushes.
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