The Touch

Zusatztext Gripping, well-plotted book ... radiation contamination has provided Keyes with a macabre and unusually provocative idea for a novel and he exploits it with narrative skill Informationen zum Autor Daniel Keyes (1927-2014) Born in Brooklyn in 1927, Daniel Keyes worked as a merchant seaman, editor and university lecturer. He published four other novels, including Flowers for Algernon , originally a short story, for which he won the Hugo Award, later expanded into the Nebula Award-winning novel and adapted as an Oscar-winning film ( Charly , 1968). Daniel Keyes had a Master's degree in English and American literature and was a Professor of English and Creative writing. He died in 2014. Klappentext The ultimate 'what if' novel, from the million-copy-bestselling author of FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON: 'A masterpiece of poignant brilliance ... heartbreaking' Guardian Zusammenfassung The ultimate 'what if' novel, from the million-copy-bestselling author of FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON: 'A masterpiece of poignant brilliance ... heartbreaking' Guardian

Product details

• Authors: Daniel Keyes, Keyes Daniel
• Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781474617031
• ISBN: 978-1-4746-1703-1
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Internet; FICTION / General, FICTION / Thrillers / Supernatural, FICTION / Psychological, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION / Horror, COMPUTERS / Security / Viruses & Malware, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Fiction: general and literary, Computer viruses, Trojans & worms