About “A week in December”
A week in December is a contemporary novel set in London during the week before Christmas in 2007, following the intersecting lives of seven characters over seven days. The story explores themes such as greed, the dehumanising effects of the electronic age, and societal fragmentation through the experiences of a hedge fund manager, a professional footballer, a young lawyer, a student influenced by Islamist theory, a hack book-reviewer, a schoolboy involved with skunk and reality TV, and a Tube train driver whose daily commute connects them all.
Book details
- Published
- 2009
- Latest edition
- 2009 · ISBN 9780099599883
- ISBN
- 9780099599883
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is A week in December?
A week in December by Sebastian Faulks has 400 pages.