Author: | Eric Lundgren | ISBN: | 9781468308358 |
Publisher: | ABRAMS | Publication: | June 3, 2014 |
Imprint: | The Overlook Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Eric Lundgren |
ISBN: | 9781468308358 |
Publisher: | ABRAMS |
Publication: | June 3, 2014 |
Imprint: | The Overlook Press |
Language: | English |
Set in the once-great Midwestern city of Trude—a treacherous maze of convoluted shopping malls, barricaded libraries, and elitist assisted-living homes—Lundgren’s novel follows a disconsolate legal clerk named Sven Norberg, who sets out to investigate his wife’s disappearance. Written with boundless intelligence and razor-sharp wit, The Facades is a comic and existential mystery that unfolds at the urgent pace of a thriller. Â Â The Facades has been met with rapturous reviews upon its publication, and will be read and discussed for many years to come.
Set in the once-great Midwestern city of Trude—a treacherous maze of convoluted shopping malls, barricaded libraries, and elitist assisted-living homes—Lundgren’s novel follows a disconsolate legal clerk named Sven Norberg, who sets out to investigate his wife’s disappearance. Written with boundless intelligence and razor-sharp wit, The Facades is a comic and existential mystery that unfolds at the urgent pace of a thriller. Â Â The Facades has been met with rapturous reviews upon its publication, and will be read and discussed for many years to come.