Nightwork

Irwin Shaw

ISBN 10: 0440057574 / ISBN 13: 9780440057574

Published by Delacorte Press, 1975

Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0440057574I4N01

Synopsis:

Ex-pilot Douglas Grimes seeks to spend his remaining years in quiet solitude as a hotel night clerk but is thrust back into a life of action when he discovers one hundred thousand dollars and a corpse

About the Author: Irwin Shaw was born in New York in 1913 and began his literary career writing short stories, and plays for the stage and radio. During World War Two he served in North Africa, the Middle East and all over Europe, and it was after the war that he achieved widespread acclaim with his first novel, The Young Lions. Irwin Shaw wrote more than a dozen novels, all of which became worldwide bestsellers. A number of his books have also found success as feature films and TV serials, and they have been translated into twenty languages. Irwin Shaw died in 1984.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Nightwork
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Publication Date: 1975
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket