The Dewey Decimal System (Paperback)

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Description


The riveting and hilarious debut noir novel from award-winning film composer Nathan Larson (Boys Don't Cry, and others).

About the Author


Nathan Larson: Nathan Larson is best known as an award-winning film music composer, having created the scores for over thirty movies, such as Boys Don’t Cry, Dirty Pretty Things, and The Messenger. In the ’90s, he was the lead guitarist for the influential prog-punk outfit Shudder to Think. This is his first novel. Larson lives in Harlem, New York City, with his wife and son.

Praise for The Dewey Decimal System…


"A nameless investiagator dogs New York streets made even meaner by a series of near-future calamities. [Larson’s] distopia is bound to win fans..."
--Kirkus Reviews

"The Dewey Decimal System is a winningly tight, concise and high-impact book, a violent, exhilarating odyssey that pitches its protagonist through a gratuitously detailed future New York."
--New York Press

"The Dewey Decimal System is proof positive that the private detective will remain a serious and seriously enjoyable literary archetype."
--Pop Matters

Product Details ISBN-10: 1617750107
ISBN-13: 9781617750106
Published: Akashic Books, 05/01/2011
Pages: 256
Language: English