City of Glass (New York Trilogy, 1)

ISBN: 0140097317

Author: Auster, Paul

Condition: New

EDGAR AWARD NOMINEE In this stunning debut novel, the first volume in Paul Austers 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 ReviewAfter 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. . . . Its as if Kafka has gotten hooked on the gumshoe game and penned his own ever-spiraling version.The brilliant installments of Paul Austers The New York Trilogy include:CITY OF GLASS GHOSTS THE LOCKED ROOM