City Of Glass (Paperback, Stage Adaptation)


A dazzlingly original stage adaptation based on the first novel of Paul Auster's seminal The New York Trilogy.

Reclusive crime writer Daniel Quinn receives a mysterious phone call from a man seeking a private detective in the middle of the night, he quickly and unwittingly he becomes the protagonist in a real-life thriller of his own when he falls under the spell of a strange and seductive woman, who engages him to protect her young husband from his sociopathic father.

As the familiar territory of the noir detective genre gives way to something altogether more disturbing and unpredictable, Quinn becomes consumed by his mission and soon begins to lose his grip on reality.

Will he be drawn deeper into the abyss? Or could the quest provide the purpose and meaning he needs to rebuild his shattered life?


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A dazzlingly original stage adaptation based on the first novel of Paul Auster's seminal The New York Trilogy.

Reclusive crime writer Daniel Quinn receives a mysterious phone call from a man seeking a private detective in the middle of the night, he quickly and unwittingly he becomes the protagonist in a real-life thriller of his own when he falls under the spell of a strange and seductive woman, who engages him to protect her young husband from his sociopathic father.

As the familiar territory of the noir detective genre gives way to something altogether more disturbing and unpredictable, Quinn becomes consumed by his mission and soon begins to lose his grip on reality.

Will he be drawn deeper into the abyss? Or could the quest provide the purpose and meaning he needs to rebuild his shattered life?

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Oberon Books Ltd

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

April 2017

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

Authors

Dimensions

210 x 130 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

104

Edition

Stage Adaptation

ISBN-13

978-1-78682-170-6

Barcode

9781786821706

Categories

LSN

1-78682-170-2



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