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Edith Wharton scholar and untenured English professor Nick Hoffman escapes academic madness to vacation with his partner, Stefan, at a Caribbean getaway, but ends up face-to-face with murder.Tags
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- Canonical title
- Tropic of Murder
- Original publication date
- 2004-08
- People/Characters
- Nick Hoffman; Stefan Borowski
- Important places
- Michiganopolis, Michigan, USA (fictional); Commonwealth of The Bahamas
- Epigraph
- “Amer savoir, celui qu'on tire de voyage.” (Travel teaches bitter lessons.) — Baudelaire, “Le Voyage”
- Dedication
- To Philippe Bourguignon, who helped make this book possible
- First words
- I WAS A NICE JEWISH BOY who had gone astray.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)“More time to feel that I had more time.”
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- English
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
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