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Fictional Drama in the Very Real World of NYC Real Estate

Real estate and page-turning thriller may not seem like an obvious marriage, but author Adam Gittlin has managed to turn real estate into real suspense in his latest book, The Deal: About Face. Gittlin tells MetroFocus host Rafael Pi Roman about the new thriller and how he turned his career in Manhattan’s commercial real estate industry into best-selling fiction.