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Being there

4.6/ 5
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Being There is a satirical novel by the Polish born writer Jerzy Kosinski, first published in 1971. Set in America the story concerns Chance, a simple gardener who unwittingly becomes a much sought after political pundit and commentator of the modern world. A film of the book was made in 1979 for which Kosinski co-wrote the screenplay with Robert C. Jones.

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Book Details

First Published

1971

Pages

118 pages

Rating

4.6 / 5

Ratings

5

Editions

14

Publisher

Black Swan

Language

ENG

Status

Published

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