EAN: 9781786332530

THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY - AMOR TOWLES KARTONIERT (TB)

In June  1954  eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the
juvenile work farm where he has just served fifteen months for involuntary manslaughter. With
his mother long gone  his father recently deceased  and the family farm foreclosed upon by the
bank  Emmett plans to pick up his eight-year-old brother Billy and head to California to start
a new life. But when the warden drives away  Emmett discovers that two friends from the work
farm have stowed away in the trunk of the warden's car. They have a very different plan for
Emmett's future  one that will take the four of them on a fateful journey in the opposite
direction - to New York City. Bursting with life  charm  richly imagined settings and
unforgettable characters  The Lincoln Highway is an extraordinary journey through 1950s America
from the pen of a master storyteller.

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