Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathon Safron Foer

In a vase in a closet, a couple of years after his father died in 9/11, nine-year-old Oskar discovers a key...
So begins the quest that takes him across New York and into the jumbles lives of friends, relatives and complete strangers. (Back cover)

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