Around the Sun - Bovim, Eric Michael

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Résumé :
Mark White appears to have it all as the head of a prestigious PR firm in Washington, DC. But in the aftermath of his wife's sudden death, he is struggling to raise his eight-year-old son, Colin. When he takes on a controversial new technology startup mid-scandal and weeks before their IPO, Mark's world rapidly begins to unravel. Adrift, Mark is soon forced to make life-altering choices that will affect his bond with Colin, the legacy of his deceased wife's unsold paintings, and, most importantly, his relationship with himself. Set at intervals in present-day New York, San Francisco, Barbados, Italy, and Barcelona, Around the Sun is told in lush, graceful prose, a portrait of grief and hope in the age of social media, globalization, and artistic decadence....

Biographie:
Eric Michael Bovim is an American entrepreneur and writer. He began his career in journalism in 1999 as a correspondent for Dow Jones Newswires and Reuters, based Madrid. While in Spain, he covered the Basque separatist group, ETA, as well as tech and telecom companies that rose and fell during the dot com collapse. He is a graduate of College of the Holy Cross, and studied under Christopher Merrill, where he majored in English Literature with a focus on twentieth century fiction and poetry, and many of his essays and articles have been published in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Fast Company, and Salon. Around the Sun is his debut novel. He currently resides in Virginia.

Sommaire:
Eric Michael Bovim is an American entrepreneur and writer. He began his career in journalism in 1999 as a correspondent for Dow Jones Newswires and Reuters, based Madrid. While in Spain, he covered the Basque separatist group, ETA, as well as tech and telecom companies that rose and fell during the dot com collapse. He is a graduate of College of the Holy Cross, and studied under Christopher Merrill, where he majored in English Literature with a focus on twentieth century fiction and poetry, and many of his essays and articles have been published in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Fast Company, and Salon. Around the Sun is his debut novel. He currently resides in Virginia....