TY - BOOK AU - Mandel,Emily StJohn TI - The glass hotel U1 - 823.6 23 PY - 2020/// CY - New York PB - Alfred A. Knopf KW - Siblings KW - Fiction KW - Missing persons N1 - Vincent in the ocean --; I always come to you --; The hotel --; A fairy tale --; Olivia --; The counterlife --; Seafarer --; The counterlife --; A fairy tale --; The office chorus --; Winter --; The counterlife --; Shadow country --; The office chorus --; The hotel --; Vincent in the ocean N2 - "From the award-winning author of Station Eleven, a captivating novel of money, beauty, white-collar crime, ghosts, and moral compromise in which a woman disappears from a container ship off the coast of Mauritania and a massive Ponzi scheme implodes in New York, dragging countless fortunes with it"--; "Vincent is a bartender at the Hotel Caiette, a five-star glass-and-cedar palace on the northernmost tip of Vancouver Island. New York financier Jonathan Alkaitis owns the hotel. When he passes Vincent his card with a tip, it's the beginning of their life together. That same day, a hooded figure scrawls a note on the windowed wall of the hotel: "Why don't you swallow broken glass." Leon Prevant, a shipping executive for a company called Neptune-Avramidis, sees the note from the hotel bar and is shaken to his core. Thirteen years later, Vincent mysteriously disappears from the deck of a Neptune-Avramidis ship. Weaving together the lives of these characters, The Glass Hotel moves between the ship, the skyscrapers of Manhattan and the wilderness of remote British Columbia, painting a breathtaking picture of greed and guilt, fantasy and delusion, art and the ghosts of our pasts"-- ER -