Driver

Driver

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SKU: DADAX1681379880
UPC: 9781681379883
Brand: New York Review Books
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A Bracing Novel Of Work, Labor, And Collective Action, This Vibrantly Written Debut Is Narrated By A Man Who Runs A HighSpeed Train In FranceA Story Born Out Of The AuthorS Experience As A RealLife Train Driver.Driver Is A Book About A Young Man From The Provinces Who Moves To Paris And Studies To Become A Train Driver. As He Learns About Trains And Their Intricate Workings, He Is Transported Into A World In Constant Motion, With Its Own Laws And Codes And Specialized Language, Its Own Heroes And Legends And Manifold Dangers. Written In A Style As Surprising And Eclectic As A Night On The RailsPacked With Inside Jokes And Allusions That Extend From Arthur Rimbaud To HipHop And BeyondDriver Takes Us Deep Into The World Of The Train, Until It Becomes, Like The Ship In MobyDick, A Microcosm Of The World At Large.Drawing On Twenty Years Of Experience Driving Trains, Mattia Filice Writes Memorably About Solitude And Sleepless Nights In The Cab, Accidents And Breakdowns, But Also About The Lives And Personalities Of His Fellow Workers And The Conversations And Solidarity They Share, Both On The Job And On The Picket Line, In What Is A Continual Struggle To Improve The Conditions Of Work.Unsentimental Yet Full Of Feeling, Driver Is Both An Unusual And Formally Adventurous Novel About Labor And Life And A Stirring Ode To The Power Of The Collective.

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