Lucien

The Secret History meets Saltburn in this captivating dark academia thriller

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<p><em><strong>The Secret History </strong></em><strong>meets </strong><strong><em>Saltburn </em>in this captivating and darkly seductive tale of art, obsession and the perilous cost of reinvention.</strong></p><p><strong>'<em>Lucien</em>is thrilling in every way-the propulsive narrative, the knife-sharp prose, the nuanced and multi-faceted characters, the unflinching exploration of class, ego, art, and authenticity ... an utterly original and deeply affecting novel.' Bret Anthony Johnston</strong></p><p><em><strong>His greatest gift was the art of deceit...</strong></em></p><p>When Christopher "Atlas" Novotny arrives at Harvard, he is completely unprepared for the privileged world that awaits him. There he meets his roommate, Lucien Orsini-Conti, who is bold, confident and sophisticated - everything Atlas wishes he could be.</p><p>In awe of Lucien, Atlas is soon swept into a glittering new world of lavish parties and elite social clubs. But when he struggles to afford his new lifestyle, Lucien, sensing a willing disciple, offers a daring solution.</p><p>As their underhand methods draw them into a dangerous game of deceit, Lucien's behaviour grows more erratic. Is Lucien all that he seems, or does his charismatic façade conceal something much more sinister?</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781836432579

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

195 x 129 x 35 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Verlag / Hersteller

Oneworld Publications