The Essence of Things - Robins, Tony A.
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An extraordinary 1972 California heist begins decades before in Paris in 1935, when Jacques Dumont, a simple welder, embarks on a sting that would shake the world. Encountering a feisty Roma teen, Gadjo, they develop a friendship that plays out across decades and culminates in a remarkable crime, ripping apart all of Dumont's notions of love and human relations. Dumont's vision, threatened by a destitute trapeze artist named Jean-Luc and a world war, becomes immersed in a soul search for the core of things, from his relationships with lovers Sophie and Mari, to his life's one true love: Eiffel's Tower.…mehr

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An extraordinary 1972 California heist begins decades before in Paris in 1935, when Jacques Dumont, a simple welder, embarks on a sting that would shake the world. Encountering a feisty Roma teen, Gadjo, they develop a friendship that plays out across decades and culminates in a remarkable crime, ripping apart all of Dumont's notions of love and human relations. Dumont's vision, threatened by a destitute trapeze artist named Jean-Luc and a world war, becomes immersed in a soul search for the core of things, from his relationships with lovers Sophie and Mari, to his life's one true love: Eiffel's Tower.
Autorenporträt
Tony Robins lives in Vancouver, Canada. His varied creative interests span architecture, music, art, and writing. He is a recipient of the Canadian Prix de Rome in Architecture, and has an acclaimed practice (aarobins.ca), with work from Tel Aviv to Japan, international awards, and more than eighty publications. His art is now represented by Elan Fine Art in Vancouver, with several shows since his first in Vancouver in 1981. He has had 3 optioned screenplays during a four year hiatus from architecture.