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Magical Tome
- First published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Pages
- 142 pages
- ISBN
- 0802136346
Being there
The outer archives are busy
About this book
Being There is a satirical novel by the Polish born writer Jerzy Kosinski, first published in 1971. Set in America the story concerns Chance, a simple gardener who unwittingly becomes a much sought after political pundit and commentator of the modern world. A film of the book was made in 1979 for which Kosinski co-wrote the screenplay with Robert C. Jones.
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