Hologram for the King

In Saudi desert, in the midst of a protracted long-term, Alan Glue, not the most successful businessman, is waiting for the Red Sea weather. And the king is to show him a presentation of advanced holographic technology and sign a profitable contract. But the king does not go and does not go. Alan patient no less than a soulless hologram for the king, and in anticipation trying to comprehend the world in which he lives and that has changed so much. It no longer matters quality - only low cost. Friendship, and kindness, and pride are no longer important here. In this world, you live in a hunted tourist - as in an exotic country, where alcohol is banned, but everyone drinks in black, where the Ajulter is punishable by death, but you ride on dates and your partner is looking for a man where you can, and I would like to help But you are waiting for a trick, where all your missions meet almost satisfied. Where luck always teases you promises, but it is not given in the hands. This is a world in which there is no longer chance - because they always have younger, more successful, asserts. And you are old and has long been excessive, but you continue to live, which means you hope.
Dave Eggers received a Pulitzer Prize for his novel"s heartbreaking creation of a stunning genius" and literally broke into the first row of modern writers. He is called the heir to D. Slinger, and each of his novel is a truly event for literature, and for this reader