num_pages: 432
description: Since the age of 11 Moses Berger has been obsessed withthe Gursky clan, and insanely wealthy, profoundly seductive family of Jewish-Canadian descent. Now a 52-year-old alcoholic biographer, Berger is desperately trying to chronicle the stories of their lives, especially that of the mysterious Solomon Gursky, who may or may not have died in a plane crash.
language: English
title: Solomon Gursky Was Here
titlecomplete: Solomon Gursky Was Here
genres: Jewish, Contemporary, Novels, Historical Fiction, Literature, 20th Century, Literary Fiction, Fiction, Canadian Literature, Canada
ratings_count: 3006
awards: awardedAt: 631180800000
name: Booker Prize, awardedAt: 631180800000
name: Commonwealth Writers' Prize
category: Best Book Overall
publisher: Penguin Books