The Salinger Contract: A Novel
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781453297933 (1453297936)
Publish date: September 17th 2013
Publisher: Open Road Media
Pages no: 280
Edition language: English
Light thriller material, based in the world of literature and post-housing crash America. Not too bad, but not the best thriller in the world either. I still managed to finish it in a few days, though.
Saying too much about the plot of The Salinger Contract would spoil the fun of this smart and fast-paced novel. Adam Langer has crafted a self-aware metafictional mystery around the writing of crime fiction and publishing-industry skullduggery. Using the device of making his narrator--also named Ada...
When an author can climb into my head and read my thoughts, knows what I want, from the get go, the book will be ravished, giving up everything near and dear to make it a one-sitting experience. This book was one of those.The book is an experienced view of the current publishing world - the plummeti...
Although I enjoyed this easy-reading thriller, I could not really connect with the characters. It was interesting to read about the current state of publishing in a novel, as opposed to non-fiction. I thought the plot was good, but it became a bit far-fetched towards the end. This is not my normal g...
Whenever I saw Salinger