The New York Trilogy : City of Glass + Ghosts + The Locked Room

Penguin, UK, 1990. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Good. Trade Paperback. 371 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Penguin, UK, 1990. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have superficial wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are lightly tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: The New York Review of Books has called Paul Auster's workone of the most distinctive niches in contemporary literature.Moving at the breathless pace of a thriller, this uniquely stylized triology of detective novels begins with City of Glass, in which Quinn, a mystery writer, receives an ominous phone call in the middle of the night. Hes drawn into the streets of New York, onto an elusive case thats more puzzling and more deeply-layered than anything he might have written himself. In Ghosts, Blue, a mentee of Brown, is hired by White to spy on Black from a window on Orange Street. Once Blue starts stalking Black, he finds his subject on a similar mission, as well. In The Locked Room, Fanshawe has disappeared, leaving behind his wife and baby and nothing but a cache of novels, plays, and poems. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die; ISBN: 0140131558. ISBN/EAN: 9780140131550. Inventory No: 23080064.. 9780140131550