A Hologram For The King

By Dave Eggers

Subjects: American fiction, Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009, Recessions, Amerikanisches Englisch, nyt:trade-fiction-paperback=2013-06-30, Saudi arabia, fiction, Fiction, general, Kings and rulers, Families, Self-actualization (Psychology) in middle age, New York Times bestseller, Businessmen, American Humorous stories, nyt:hardcover-fiction=2012-07-08, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, Sales personnel, Americans, Family life

Description: "In a rising Saudi Arabian city, far from weary, recession-scarred America, a struggling businessman pursues a last-ditch attempt to stave off foreclosure, pay his daughter's college tuition, and finally do something great"--Publisher.