Duration: 04:20:53 "One of the funniest books of the year has arrived, a delicious, ambitious Hollywood satire." —The Washington Post Named a Most Anticipated Book by: Entertainment Weekly, Time Magazine, The A.V. Club, Lit Hub, Woman's Day, The Rumpus, and more. From the infinitely inventive author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe comes a deeply personal n...(展开全部)

Duration: 04:20:53 "One of the funniest books of the year has arrived, a delicious, ambitious Hollywood satire." —The Washington Post Named a Most Anticipated Book by: Entertainment Weekly, Time Magazine, The A.V. Club, Lit Hub, Woman's Day, The Rumpus, and more. From the infinitely inventive author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe comes a deeply personal n...(展开全部)

From Nobel Laureate Imre Kertész comes this riveting novel about a torturer for the secret police of a Latin American regime who tells the haunting story of the father and son he ensnared and destroyed. Now in prison, Antonio Martens is a torturer for a recently defunct dictatorship. He requests and is given writing materials in his cell, using them to narrate his involvemen...(展开全部)

As readers, we are accustomed to reading stories of war and injustice from the victims’ point of view, sympathizing with their plight. In Detective Story, the tables have been turned, leaving us in the mind of a monster, as Nobel Laureate Imre Kertész plunges us into a story of the worst kind, told by a man living outside morality. Now in prison, Antonio Martens is a torture...(展开全部)

‘A sophisticated and brilliant dissection of nihilistic power’ Times Literary Supplement From his prison cell, Antonio Martens, an interrogator for the recently fallen dictatorship, awaits execution. His charge? Multiple counts of murder; the murder of those disappeared by the state. Bereft of authority, and unable to avoid the consequences of his actions any longer, Martens tu...(展开全部)

游朝凯 好莱坞编剧、著名小说家 美国国家图书奖小说奖第二位华裔获奖者 《西部世界》编剧 《西游ABC》（首位华人奥斯卡影后杨紫琼新剧）编剧 二代华裔移民，生于1976年，本科毕业于加州大学伯克利分校分子生物专业，同时获得创意写作专业学士学位。取得哥伦比亚大学法律博士学位。曾任律师，后转行做好莱坞编剧。著有长篇小说《科幻宇宙生存指南》《三等超级英雄》《对不起，请，谢谢》等。

From the infinitely inventive author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe comes a deeply personal novel about race, pop culture, immigration, assimilation, and escaping the roles we are forced to play. Willis Wu doesn't perceive himself as a protagonist even in his own life: he's merely Generic Asian Man. Every day, he leaves his tiny room in a Chinatown SRO an...(展开全部)

From the infinitely inventive author of How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe comes a deeply personal novel about race, pop culture, immigration, assimilation, and escaping the roles we are forced to play. Willis Wu doesn't perceive himself as a protagonist even in his own life: he's merely Generic Asian Man. Every day, he leaves his tiny room in a Chinatown SRO an...(展开全部)

游朝凯 好莱坞编剧、著名小说家 美国国家图书奖小说奖第二位华裔获奖者 《西部世界》编剧 《西游ABC》（首位华人奥斯卡影后杨紫琼新剧）编剧 二代华裔移民，生于1976年，本科毕业于加州大学伯克利分校分子生物专业，同时获得创意写作专业学士学位。取得哥伦比亚大学法律博士学位。曾任律师，后转行做好莱坞编剧。著有长篇小说《科幻宇宙生存指南》《三等超级英雄》《对不起，请，谢谢》等。

A thrilling, wildly inventive nesting doll of a mystery, in which a young editor travels to a remote village in the Mediterranean in the hopes of convincing a reclusive writer to republish his collection of detective stories, only to realize that there are greater mysteries beyond the pages of books. There are rules for murder mysteries. There must be a victim. A suspect. A det...(展开全部)