In Joel Dicker’s fat new thriller, a famous novelist named Joel, vacationing in room No. 623 of the Hotel de Verbier in the Swiss Alps, is intrigued that the luxury resort has no room No. 622. Dicker reluctantly begins to investigate. The result is, among other things, an ambitious but flawed novel about writing a novel.
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