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Let the great world spin

a novel

by Colum McCann

2009 349 pages eng ★ 3.7 (9 ratings)

In the dawning light of a late-summer morning, the people of lower Manhattan stand hushed, staring up in disbelief at the Twin Towers. It is August 1974, and a mysterious tightrope walker is running, dancing, leaping between the towers, suspended a quarter mile above the ground. In the streets below…

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