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The Grotesque

The Grotesque

The Grotesque Paperback - 1997

by Patrick McGrath

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This exuberantly spooky novel, in which horror, repressed eroticism, and sulfurous social comedy intertwine like the vines in an overgrown English garden, is now a major motion picture, starring Alan Bates, Sting, and Theresa Russell.

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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1997. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title The Grotesque
  • Author Patrick McGrath
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st Vintage cont
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 192
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, New York
  • Publication date 1997
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0679776214I3N00
  • ISBN 9780679776215 / 0679776214
  • Weight 0.49 lbs (0.22 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.01 x 5.23 x 0.55 in (20.35 x 13.28 x 1.40 cm)
  • Category Fiction - General
  • Library of Congress subjects Mystery fiction, Humorous fiction
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 96060779
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC
  • Quantity available 1

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  • New York Times, 04/27/1997, Page 40

About the author

Patrick McGrath is the author of several modern gothic novels, including Asylum and Spider, and two collections of stories. He lives in New York, where he is on the writing faculties of the New School and Princeton University.

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