Entitlement -- Rumaan Alam
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<b>A novel of money and morality from the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Leave the World Behind</i></b> <p/> Brooke wants. She isn't in need, but there are things she wants. A sense of purpose, for instance. She wants to make a difference in the world, to impress her mother along the way, to spend time with friends and secure her independence. Her job assisting an octogenarian billionaire in his quest to give away a vast fortune could help her achieve many of these goals. It may inspire new desires as well: proximity to wealth turns out to be nothing less than transformative. What is money, really, but a kind of belief? <p/>Taut, unsettling, and alive to the seductive distortions of money, <i>Entitlement</i> is a riveting tale for our new gilded age, a story that confidently considers questions about need and worth, race and privilege, philanthropy and generosity, passion and obsession. It is a provocative, propulsive novel about the American imagination.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Rumaan Alam<br><b>Publisher:</b> Riverhead Books<br><b>Published:</b> 09/17/2024<br><b>Pages:</b> 288<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780593718469<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>Rumaan Alam is the author of the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling novel <i>Leave the World Behind</i>, which was a finalist for the National Book Award, as well as the novels <i>Rich and Pretty</i> and <i>That Kind of Mother</i>. His writing has appeared in <i>The New York Times</i>, the <i
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