American rust
/ Philipp Meyer
- 1st ed
- New York : Spiegel & Grau , 2009.
- 367 p. ; 25 cm.
Set in a beautiful but economically devastated Pennsylvania steel town, a lush landscape as deceptively promising as the edifices of the abandoned steel mills, "American Rust" is a novel of the lost American dream and the desperation that arises in its absence.