The Tesseract by Alex Garland

The Tesseract by Alex Garland

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In less than an hour, Sean has a meeting with a mestizo gangster. On the other side of town, Rosa listens for her husband’s car, and thirteen-year-old Vincente is watching for the man who pays money for street-kids’ dreams. Tonight, these disparate lives will violently collide . . .

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The Tesseract by Alex Garland

In less than an hour, Sean has a meeting with a mestizo gangster. On the other side of town, Rosa listens for her husband’s car, and thirteen-year-old Vincente is watching for the man who pays money for street-kids’ dreams. Tonight, these disparate lives will violently collide . . .
Astonishing. . A brilliantly structured, surprisingly compassionate novel, disguised as an exotic, speedy thriller * Mail on Sunday *
Proves defiantly that Garland is far from a one-hit wonder * Time Out *
A powerful narrative drive, exotic locations that unfold like a corrupt and mysterious flower, and a moody intelligence that holds everything together * J.G. Ballard *
Proves defiantly that Garland is far from a one-hit wonder * Time Out *
Alex Garland was born in London in 1970. He has written two novels, The Beach (1996), The Tesseract (1998) and an illustrated novella, The Coma (2003), in collaboration with his father. He has also written two screenplays, 28 Days Later (2002) and Sunshine (2007).
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ISBN 13 9780141031781
ISBN 10 0141031786
Title The Tesseract
Author Alex Garland
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2007-08-02
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.