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Item specifics
- Condition
- Personalize
- No
- Type
- Novel
- Signed
- No
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Personalized
- No
- Original Language
- French
- Inscribed
- No
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- Vintage
- Yes
- ISBN
- 9780312420604
- Book Title
- Adversary : a True Story of Monstrous Deception
- Publisher
- Picador
- Item Length
- 8.5 in
- Publication Year
- 2002
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.5 in
- Genre
- True Crime, Biography & Autobiography
- Topic
- Hoaxes & Deceptions, Murder / General, Criminals & Outlaws
- Item Weight
- 9.3 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 208 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Picador
ISBN-10
0312420609
ISBN-13
9780312420604
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1768859
Product Key Features
Book Title
Adversary : a True Story of Monstrous Deception
Number of Pages
208 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Hoaxes & Deceptions, Murder / General, Criminals & Outlaws
Publication Year
2002
Genre
True Crime, Biography & Autobiography
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
9.3 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2001-050066
Reviews
As a writer, Carrère is straight berserk; as a storyteller he is so freakishly talented, so unassuming in grace and power that you only realize the hold he's got on you when you attempt to pull away....You say: True crime and Literature? I don't believe it. I say: Believe it., "Unputdownable...Imagine a sleek, twenty-first century version of In Cold Blood. " - The Washington Post Book World "The mesmerizing true crime tale of an apparently ordinary man whose life mutates in the space of a few blood-splattering hours from the realm of Renoir to that of Stephen King." - People "Mesmerizing...a fascinating meditation on Jean-Claude Romand and what his bizarre life might mean." - The New York Times Book Review "As a writer, Carrre is straight berserk; as a storyteller he is so freakishly talented, so unassuming in grace and power that you only realize the hold he's got on you when you attempt to pull away....You say: True crime and Literature? I don't believe it. I say: Believe it." -Junot Daz, author of Drown, "Unputdownable...Imagine a sleek, twenty-first century version of In Cold Blood. " - The Washington Post Book World "The mesmerizing true crime tale of an apparently ordinary man whose life mutates in the space of a few blood-splattering hours from the realm of Renoir to that of Stephen King." - People "Mesmerizing...a fascinating meditation on Jean-Claude Romand and what his bizarre life might mean." - The New York Times Book Review "As a writer, Carrère is straight berserk; as a storyteller he is so freakishly talented, so unassuming in grace and power that you only realize the hold he's got on you when you attempt to pull away....You say: True crime and Literature? I don't believe it. I say: Believe it." -Junot Díaz, author of Drown, "Unputdownable...Imagine a sleek, twenty-first century version of In Cold Blood. " - The Washington Post Book World "The mesmerizing true crime tale of an apparently ordinary man whose life mutates in the space of a few blood-splattering hours from the realm of Renoir to that of Stephen King." - People "Mesmerizing...a fascinating meditation on Jean-Claude Romand and what his bizarre life might mean." - The New York Times Book Review "As a writer, Carr re is straight berserk; as a storyteller he is so freakishly talented, so unassuming in grace and power that you only realize the hold he's got on you when you attempt to pull away....You say: True crime and Literature? I don't believe it. I say: Believe it." -Junot D az, author of Drown, "Unputdownable...Imagine a sleek, twenty-first century version of In Cold Blood. " -- The Washington Post Book World "The mesmerizing true crime tale of an apparently ordinary man whose life mutates in the space of a few blood-splattering hours from the realm of Renoir to that of Stephen King." -- People "Mesmerizing...a fascinating meditation on Jean-Claude Romand and what his bizarre life might mean." -- The New York Times Book Review "As a writer, Carrre is straight berserk; as a storyteller he is so freakishly talented, so unassuming in grace and power that you only realize the hold he's got on you when you attempt to pull away....You say: True crime and Literature? I don't believe it. I say: Believe it." -- Junot Daz, author of Drown, " A chilling and unputdownable book...Imagine a sleek, twenty-first century version of In Cold Blood." Michael Dirda, The Washington Post Book World "The mesmerizing true crime tale of an apparently ordinary man whose life mutates in the space of a few blood-splattering hours from the realm of Renoir to that of Stephen King." -- People "Mesmerizing...a fascinating meditation on Jean-Claude Romand and what his bizarre life might mean." -- The New York Times Book Review "As a writer, Carrère is straight berserk; as a storyteller he is so freakishly talented, so unassuming in grace and power that you only realize the hold he's got on you when you attempt to pull away....You say: True crime and Literature? I don't believe it. I say: Believe it." -- Junot Díaz, author of Drown, "Unputdownable...Imagine a sleek, twenty-first century version of In Cold Blood. " -- The Washington Post Book World "The mesmerizing true crime tale of an apparently ordinary man whose life mutates in the space of a few blood-splattering hours from the realm of Renoir to that of Stephen King." -- People "Mesmerizing...a fascinating meditation on Jean-Claude Romand and what his bizarre life might mean." -- The New York Times Book Review "As a writer, Carrère is straight berserk; as a storyteller he is so freakishly talented, so unassuming in grace and power that you only realize the hold he's got on you when you attempt to pull away....You say: True crime and Literature? I don't believe it. I say: Believe it." -- Junot Díaz, author of Drown, "Unputdownable...Imagine a sleek, twenty-first century version ofIn Cold Blood." -The Washington Post Book World "The mesmerizing true crime tale of an apparently ordinary man whose life mutates in the space of a few blood-splattering hours from the realm of Renoir to that of Stephen King." -People "Mesmerizing...a fascinating meditation on Jean-Claude Romand and what his bizarre life might mean." -The New York Times Book Review "As a writer, CarrÈre is straight berserk; as a storyteller he is so freakishly talented, so unassuming in grace and power that you only realize the hold he's got on you when you attempt to pull away....You say: True crime and Literature? I don't believe it. I say: Believe it." -Junot DÍaz, author ofDrown, The mesmerizing true crime tale of an apparently ordinary man whose life mutates in the space of a few blood-splattering hours from the realm of Renoir to that of Stephen King.
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
364.15/23/094477
Synopsis
Now a major motion picture starring Daniel Auteuil ( Sade, Girl on the Bridge, Jean de Florette ) directed by Nicole Garcia ( Place Vendome ) Acclaimed master of psychological suspense, Emmanuel Carr re, whose fiction John Updike described as "stunning" ( The New Yorker ) explores the double life of a respectable doctor, eighteen years of lies, five murders, and the extremes to which ordinary people can go., The Adversary --now a major motion picture starring Daniel Auteuil ( Sade, Girl on the Bridge, Jean de Florette ) directed by Nicole Garcia ( Place Vendome ). Acclaimed master of psychological suspense, Emmanuel Carrère, whose fiction John Updike described as "stunning" ( The New Yorker ) explores the double life of a respectable doctor, eighteen years of lies, five murders, and the extremes to which ordinary people can go.
LC Classification Number
HV6535.F8G47313 2002
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- e***n (2803)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseVery fast shipping. Great packaging that brought shirt in excellent condition. Vintage is the new normal and this shirt will really have the chance to live another life. Even better than described. Would 100% recommend vendor.Coogi Mens 2XL Green Short Sleeve Polo Shirt Coogi Operations Velvet Back Hit (#126941196939)
- d***f (643)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseFast shipping! Great packaging!! Better than description/pictures@! Excellent value! Thank you!!!
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