The Book of Revelation
Author(s): Rupert Thomson
A shocking, fascinating novel by the author of The Insult and Divided Kingdom. On a bright spring day in Amsterdam a man goes out to buy a packet of cigarettes. He is a dancer - charismatic, talented and physically beautiful. What happens next takes him completely by surprise and marks him forever. He awakens to find that he has been abducted by three hooded strangers and subsequently imprisoned in a mysterious white room, which will have consequences that are both poignant and highly disturbing.
General Information
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- : bloom
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- : 0.26
- : 01 September 2006
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Rupert Thomson
- : Paperback
- : Film tie-in edition
- : 276
More About The Product
Now a film starring Tom Long and Greta Scacchi
'An exceptional book ... It is perfect ... From beginning to end it is a true chiller' Guardian 'Intellectually intriguing, viscerally gripping and emotionally engaging. The only reason you'll put this book down is to postpone the dreadful moment when you finish it' Independent 'Gripping, original and intricately conceived and written' The Times 'Compelling ... A truly memorable book, full of insights into sexuality, and the dehumanisation of a man who loses everything through no fault of his own' Marie Claire
Rupert Thomson is the author of seven novels. His books have been shortlisted for various awards including the Writer's Guild Fiction Prize for Air and Fire and the Guardian Prize for Fiction. He lives in Barcelona.
