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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Ferguson, Will.     Subjects     Crime -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Fiction.     Cartels -- Nigeria -- Lagos -- Fiction.     Americans -- Nigeria -- Fiction.     Computer crimes -- Fiction.     Internet -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Fiction.     Life change events -- Fiction.     Giller Prize.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Ferguson, Will.       by title:      419 : a novel / Will...       by call number:      FICTION FER     Search the Web     Ferguson, Will.     Crime -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Fiction.     Cartels -- Nigeria -- Lagos -- Fiction.     Americans -- Nigeria -- Fiction.     Computer crimes -- Fiction.     Internet -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Fiction.     Life change events -- Fiction.     Giller Prize.       MARC Display

419 : a novel / Will Ferguson. by Ferguson, Will. Penguin Group (Canada), c2012. Call #: FICTION FER Subjects Crime -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Fiction.   Cartels -- Nigeria -- Lagos -- Fiction.   Americans -- Nigeria -- Fiction.   Computer crimes -- Fiction.   Internet -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Fiction.   Life change events -- Fiction.   Giller Prize. ISBN:  9780670064717 Alternate title:  Four hundred and nineteen Four one nine Four nineteen Description:  399 p. ; 24 cm. Summary:  "A car tumbles down a snowy ravine. Accident or suicide? On the other side of the world, a young woman walks out of a sandstorm in sub-Saharan Africa. In the labyrinth of the Niger Delta, a young boy learns to survive by navigating through the gas flares and oil spills of a ruined landscape. In the seething heat of Lagos City, a criminal cartel scours the internet looking for victims. Lives intersect, worlds collide, a family falls apart. And it all begins with a single email: "Dear Sir, I am the son of an exiled Nigerian diplomat, and I need your help ..." 419 takes readers behind the scene of the world's most insidious internet scam. When Laura's father gets caught up in one such swindle and pays with his life, she is forced to leave the comfort of North America to make a journey deep into the dangerous back streets and alleyways of the Lagos underworld to confront her father's killer. What she finds there will change her life forever..."--Publisher. Awards:  Winner of the Giller Prize, 2012. Genre:  Psychological thriller. Suspense fiction. Literary fiction. Canadian fiction. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Captain William Spry Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION FER Adult books Checked out Jul 23, 2024 Add Copy to MyList Woodlawn Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION FER Adult books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Fiction FICTION FER Adult books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList

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