Memoirs of an Invisible Man
iT WAS SEX THAT SENT NICK HALLOWAY TO A PRINCETON HIGH-TECH LAB THAT FATEFUL SPRING DAY. THE TRIP WAS PART OF HIS BRILLIANT CAMPAIGN TO SEDUCE A BEAUTIFUL NEW YORK TIMES REPORTER. IT WOULD HAVE WORKED ONLY-ZAP! BANG! KABOOM!-THE WHOLE DAMN PLACE BLEW UP. THE NEXT THING NICK KNEW, HE WAS...
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iT WAS SEX THAT SENT NICK HALLOWAY TO A PRINCETON HIGH-TECH LAB THAT FATEFUL SPRING DAY. THE TRIP WAS PART OF HIS BRILLIANT CAMPAIGN TO SEDUCE A BEAUTIFUL NEW YORK TIMES REPORTER. IT WOULD HAVE WORKED ONLY-ZAP! BANG! KABOOM!-THE WHOLE DAMN PLACE BLEW UP. THE NEXT THING NICK KNEW, HE WAS INVISIBLE. THE CIA WANTED TO MAKE HIM A GUINEA PIG. IF HE WANTED TO STAY FREE, HE HAD TO RUN. BUT A CERTAIN COLONEL HAD THE RESOURCES OF THE ENTIRE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO HUNT HIM DOWN . . . AND NICK HAD ONLY HIS DARING, HIS INGENUITY, AND HIS WILL TO SURVIVE-IN ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING AND INVENTIVE NOVELS EVER
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780440201229 (0440201225)
Publish date: 1988-07
Publisher: Dell
Pages no: 464
Edition language: English
I first read H. F. Saint's novel thirty years ago. I recall the praise it received at the time for how well thought out the novel's exploration of the problems that an invisible person might face. When I read it for myself I was similarly impressed with the challenges Saint identifies (how does some...