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Synopsis
While anti-immigrant prejudice flares across France, three Americans search for a boy recently kidnapped by a nationalist gang. By the author of The Long Rain. 15,000 first printing.
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" Elegant, exquisitely mannered prose; tight suspenseful plotting...Light at Dusk will not look out of place...on the shelf somewhere between Joseph Conrad and Graham Greene." -- Ben Ehrenreich, "LA Weekly"
" Light at Dusk...has sinew and heart and a bracing sobriety." -- Randall Curb, "Boston Review"
" A spellbinding narrative." -- "Publishers Weekly" (starred review)
" Gadol brings you into his story quickly. His prose is lyrical but beautifully spare." -- Richard Wallace, "Seattle Times"
" [A] riveting, cinematically seductive tale." -- "Booklist"
“Elegant, exquisitely mannered prose; tight suspenseful plotting...Light at Dusk will not look out of place...on the shelf somewhere between Joseph Conrad and Graham Greene.”—Ben Ehrenreich, "LA Weekly"
“Light at Dusk...has sinew and heart and a bracing sobriety.” —Randall Curb, "Boston Review"
“A spellbinding narrative.” —"Publishers Weekly" (starred review)
“Gadol brings you into his story quickly. His prose is lyrical but beautifully spare.” —Richard Wallace, "Seattle Times"
“[A] riveting, cinematically seductive tale.” —"Booklist"
"Elegant, exquisitely mannered prose; tight suspenseful plotting...Light at Dusk will not look out of place...on the shelf somewhere between Joseph Conrad and Graham Greene."--Ben Ehrenreich, "LA Weekly"
"Light at Dusk...has sinew and heart and a bracing sobriety." --Randall Curb, "Boston Review"
"A spellbinding narrative." --"Publishers Weekly" (starred review)
"Gadol brings you into his story quickly. His prose is lyrical but beautifully spare." --Richard Wallace, "Seattle Times"
"[A] riveting, cinematically seductive tale." --"Booklist"
Elegant, exquisitely mannered prose; tight suspenseful plotting...Light at Dusk will not look out of place...on the shelf somewhere between Joseph Conrad and Graham Greene. "Ben Ehrenreich, LA Weekly"
Light at Dusk...has sinew and heart and a bracing sobriety. "Randall Curb, Boston Review"
A spellbinding narrative. "Publishers Weekly (starred review)"
Gadol brings you into his story quickly. His prose is lyrical but beautifully spare. "Richard Wallace, Seattle Times"
[A] riveting, cinematically seductive tale. "Booklist""
"Elegant, exquisitely mannered prose; tight suspenseful plotting...Light at Dusk will not look out of place...on the shelf somewhere between Joseph Conrad and Graham Greene." --Ben Ehrenreich, LA Weekly
"Light at Dusk...has sinew and heart and a bracing sobriety." --Randall Curb, Boston Review
"A spellbinding narrative." --Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"Gadol brings you into his story quickly. His prose is lyrical but beautifully spare." --Richard Wallace, Seattle Times
"[A] riveting, cinematically seductive tale." --Booklist
About the Author
Peter Gadol teaches in the MFA Writing Program at the California Institute of the Arts.
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- PublisherSaint Martin's Press
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0312203365
- ISBN 13 9780312203368
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages277
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