Tabloid City: A Novel

图书标准信息

• 作者 Pete Hamill 著
• 出版社 Little Brown & Co
• 出版时间 2011-05
• ISBN 9780316178082
• 定价 229.20元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 416页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

InastatelyWestVillagetownhouse,awealthysocialiteandhersecretaryaremurdered.Inthe24hoursthatfollow,aflurryofactivitysurroundstheirshockingdeaths:Theheadofoneofthecity'slasttabloidsstopsthepresses.Acopinvestigatesthekilling.Areporterchasesthestory.Adisgracedhedgefundmanagerfleesthecountry.AnIraqWarvetseeksrevenge.Andanangryyoungextremistplotsamajorcatastrophe.TheCityismanythings:aprovingground,adecadentcarnival,orapalimpsestofmemories--ahistoricmetropoliseclipsedbymoderntimes.Asmuchathrillerasitisagrippingportraitofthecityoftoday,TabloidCityisanewfictionclassicfromthewriterwhohascapturedNewYorkperfectlyfordecades.

【作者简介】

PeteHamillisanovelist,journalist,editor,andscreenwriter.Heistheauthorof20previousbooksincludingthebestsellingnovelsForeverandSnowinAugustandthebestsellingmemoirADrinkingLife.HelivesinNewYorkCity.--ThistextreferstoanalternateHardcoveredition.