by Joshua Ferris · Penguin UK · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780241003831
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«To Rise Again at a Decent Hour» is the contemporary fiction novel by Joshua Ferris, published by Penguin UK in paperback (336 pages, in English).
Paul O'Rourke, a New York dentist, atheist and Red Sox fan, feels out of place in modern life. When someone impersonates him online, he experiences it as an invasion; then he suspects that this virtual version of himself might be a better version. An ironic and reflective novel about identity in the digital age.
Shortlisted for the 2014 Man Booker Prize; originally published in 2014. The author also wrote Then We Came to the End.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction interested in the effects of the internet on identity.
Joshua Ferris is an American author best known for his debut novel Then We Came to the End (2007). The novel is a comedy about the American workplace, is narrated in the first-person plural, and is set in a fictitious Chicago ad agency facing challenges at the end of the 1990s Internet boom.
