I'll Catch You by Jesse Kellerman
What happens when an ordinary man stumbles upon the ultimate deception? You're about to find out.
[I'll Catch You is] fun in completely unexpected waysOnly a great writer like Kellerman could make it all work this well * RT Book Reviews *
[Kellerman] ruminates on the practice of writing, the experience of sudden literary success, the nature of friendship, and the contrasts between the lives of writers and spies. [I'll Catch You] is very funny - and insightful * Booklist *
Another brilliant performance from Kellerman * Kirkus Review *
A writer of great imagination and skill * Sunday Telegraph *
Kellerman has a gift for creating compelling characters as well as for crafting an ingenious plot that grabs the reader and refuses to let go * Publishers Weekly *
Brilliant or bonkers? It's difficult to decide with this gem from the oldest son of the Kellerman clan... so why is it such a good, original read? Maybe that's what makes it brilliant * Weekend Sport *
Startlingly written, it weaves a very particular spell * Daily Mail *
A clever, hugely enjoyable spoof of the thriller genre * Irish Independent *
This very funny and ingeniously plotted dismantling of the conspiracy thriller genre also mercilessly mocks the pretensions and hypocrisies of the literary world * Morning Star *
Superbly original... a surreal, hilarious romp * Catholic Herald *
[Kellerman] ruminates on the practice of writing, the experience of sudden literary success, the nature of friendship, and the contrasts between the lives of writers and spies. [I'll Catch You] is very funny - and insightful * Booklist *
Another brilliant performance from Kellerman * Kirkus Review *
A writer of great imagination and skill * Sunday Telegraph *
Kellerman has a gift for creating compelling characters as well as for crafting an ingenious plot that grabs the reader and refuses to let go * Publishers Weekly *
Brilliant or bonkers? It's difficult to decide with this gem from the oldest son of the Kellerman clan... so why is it such a good, original read? Maybe that's what makes it brilliant * Weekend Sport *
Startlingly written, it weaves a very particular spell * Daily Mail *
A clever, hugely enjoyable spoof of the thriller genre * Irish Independent *
This very funny and ingeniously plotted dismantling of the conspiracy thriller genre also mercilessly mocks the pretensions and hypocrisies of the literary world * Morning Star *
Jesse Kellerman is an experienced crime novelist who writes well and invents original, unexpected plots. This book certainly has one of those... it's clever, and there are some lovely turns of phrase, as well as biting wit and many in-jokes relating to writing and publishing
* Literary Review *Superbly original... a surreal, hilarious romp * Catholic Herald *
Jesse Kellerman was born in Los Angeles in 1978. He is the bestselling author of The Brutal Art and three other novels: The Executor, Trouble and Sunstroke. He graduated from Harvard and has won several awards for his writing, including the Princess Grace Award, given to America's most promising young playwright. He lives with his wife and son in California.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780751545104 |
| ISBN 10 | 0751545104 |
| Title | I'll Catch You |
| Author | Jesse Kellerman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2012-10-11 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Edgar Awards 2013 (UK) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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