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City of Glass
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Series: Contemporary American Fiction, Book 1
Mystery & ThrillerLiterary Fiction
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ISBN10: 0140097317
ISBN13: 9780140097313
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: Apr 7 1987
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.56 Width: 5.06 Depth: 7.76
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780140097313
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: Apr 7 1987
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.56 Width: 5.06 Depth: 7.76
Language: English
EDGAR AWARD NOMINEE - In this stunning debut novel, the first volume in Paul Auster's acclaimed The New York Trilogy, an author determined to solve a mystery begins to descend into madness.
Remarkable . . . The book is a pleasure to read, full of suspense and action. . . . [A] strange and powerful adventure.--The New York Times Book Review After a strange phone call in the middle of the night, Quinn, an author of detective stories, becomes enmeshed in a case more puzzling than any he might have written. Composed with hallucinatory clarity, City of Glass combines dark humor with Hitchcock-like suspense. City of Glass inaugurates the intriguing New York Trilogy of novels that The Washington Post Book World has classified as post-existential private eye. . . . It's as if Kafka has gotten hooked on the gumshoe game and penned his own ever-spiraling version. The brilliant installments of Paul Auster's The New York Trilogy include:
Remarkable . . . The book is a pleasure to read, full of suspense and action. . . . [A] strange and powerful adventure.--The New York Times Book Review After a strange phone call in the middle of the night, Quinn, an author of detective stories, becomes enmeshed in a case more puzzling than any he might have written. Composed with hallucinatory clarity, City of Glass combines dark humor with Hitchcock-like suspense. City of Glass inaugurates the intriguing New York Trilogy of novels that The Washington Post Book World has classified as post-existential private eye. . . . It's as if Kafka has gotten hooked on the gumshoe game and penned his own ever-spiraling version. The brilliant installments of Paul Auster's The New York Trilogy include:
CITY OF GLASS - GHOSTS - THE LOCKED ROOM
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