A Hologram for the King

Description:

"In a rising Saudi Arabian city, far from weary, recession-scarred America, a struggling businessman pursues a last-ditch attempt to stave off foreclosure, pay his daughter's college tuition, and finally do something great"--Publisher.

subjects: Recessions,  Families,  Businessmen,  Fiction,  Fiction, general,  Saudi arabia, fiction,  Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009,  Americans,  Self-actualization (Psychology) in middle age,  Family life,  Amerikanisches Englisch,  nyt:hardcover-fiction=2012-07-08,  New York Times bestseller,  New York Times reviewed,  nyt:trade-fiction-paperback=2013-06-30,  American Humorous stories,  American fiction,  Sales personnel,  Kings and rulers

Places: United States,  Saudi Arabia,  Foreign countries

Times: 21st century