Shelfology Book Pairing

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

by Jonathan Safran Foer

"Brings together, for the first time, two works from an accomplished author--including Everything Is Illuminated, which tells the story of a young Jewish American's journey into an unexpected past, and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, which looks at the 9/11 tragedy through the eyes of a precocious boy"--Publisher.

by Jonathan Safran Foer

Oskar Schell, the nine-year-old son of a man killed in the World Trade Center attacks, searches the five boroughs of New York City for a lock that fits a black key his father left behind.