![]() ![]() Vincent is the bartender on duty Paul is the night houseman and Alkaitis is checking up on his investment. But it’s spring 2005 when the fated trio meet for the first time at the “undeniably beautiful but geographically inconvenient” and eerie Hotel Caiette. The events of the novel occur between 19. Those involved in the titular, tainted tower of hospitality include a woman named Vincent Smith, her half-brother, Paul, and Jonathan Alkaitis, the owner of the glass-and-cedar showplace on the northernmost tip of Vancouver Island. ![]() ![]() John Mandel turns to the post-modern in The Glass Hotel for a richly rewarding take on the fallout of fraudulent financial schemes and the unintended consequences that seep into the lives tarnished by them. From the patently post-apocalyptic Station Eleven (2014), author Emily St. ![]()
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