Vincent, who is working the bar, soon enters into a relationship with Alkaitis and moves into his house in Connecticut. The graffiti would appear to be intended for Jonathan Alkaitis, a wealthy investor who owns the hotel. Paul is immediately suspected and soon fired. Graffiti is discovered written on a window in the lobby with an acid marker, saying, "Why don't you swallow broken glass". Paul flees to the apartment of his half-sister Vincent.įive years later, Paul and Vincent work at a hotel on the northernmost tip of Vancouver Island in the fictional Caiette, which is based on the real hamlet Quatsino. At a nightclub, he gives some tablets to some people he is hoping to befriend and one of them dies shortly after. Paul is a lonely student at the University of Toronto. It follows the aftermath of a disturbing graffiti incident at a hotel on Vancouver Island and the collapse of an international Ponzi scheme. It is Mandel's fifth novel, and the first since winning the Arthur C. The Glass Hotel is a 2020 novel by Canadian writer Emily St.
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