KJ Boone

KJ Boone

fictional character United States

KJ Boone is the central character in George Saunders's upcoming novel 'Vigil', portrayed as a morally complex oil tycoon who faces the spirits of those affected by his actions on his deathbed. The character invites readers to reflect on the legacy of environmental negligence and the human capacity for empathy and understanding.

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Ireland Ireland: KJ Boone is portrayed as a morally reprehensible character in Saunders's novel, involved in distorting climate data. 2

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: ‘I can rage against Trump all day long. But is it helping?’ – The Irish Times

United Kingdom United Kingdom: KJ Boone is the oil tycoon character in 'Vigil' who grapples with his legacy. 5

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The Guardian: ​’How do you really tell the truth about this moment?’: George Saunders on ghosts, mortality and Trump’s America | Books