The Glass Hotel

About “The Glass Hotel”

The Glass Hotel is a 2020 novel by Canadian writer Emily St. John Mandel. It is her fifth novel and the first since winning the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 2015 for Station Eleven. The story explores the aftermath of a disturbing graffiti incident at a hotel on Vancouver Island and the collapse of an international Ponzi scheme. The novel weaves together multiple perspectives and timelines to examine themes of deception, loss, and the consequences of human actions. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)