About the Author
A Novel
$32.64
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
23 July 2002
Summary
From the author of the New York Times bestseller As Nature Made Him comes a “clever and entertaining first novel.”–Elle
Despite a severe case of writer’s block, Cal Cunningham dreams of writing a novel that will permit him to escape from his life as a penniless stockboy in a dirty and dangerous upper Manhattan bookstore. However, when his roommate is suddenly killed in a bicycle accident, Cal is suddenly the author of a page-turning autobiography. Propelled to the top of the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780060932176 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0060932171 |
| Author: | John Colapinto |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | Collins |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 23 July 2002 |
| Weight: | 245g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 137mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
“Clever and entertaining first novel. Colapinto puts all the anxiety of authorship into this book, employing a sharp wit and a chilling sense of justice.” - Elle
“Shamelessly entertaining.” - USA Today
About The Author
John Colapinto
John Colapinto has written for Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, Esquire, Mademoiselle, Us Weekly, and Rolling Stone, where the landmark National Magazine Award-winning article that was the basis for As Nature Made Him first appeared. He is also the author of the novel About the Author. He lives in New York City with his wife and son.
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