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4474020About the Authorhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/about-the-author-9780061738616/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3027839/8843ef30-5cb0-4387-8787-677cc807abe8.jpg?v=638689365647900000174200MXNHarperCollins e-booksInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>Awardwinning and <em>New York Times</em>bestselling writer John Colapintos <em>About the Author</em> is "a thriller worthy of Hitchcock at his best" (Stephen King).</strong><br />Despite a severe case of writers block, Cal Cunningham dreams of writing a novel that will permit him to escape from his life as a penniless stockboy in dirty and dangerous upper Manhattan bookstore.<br />However, when his roommate is suddenly killed in a bicycle accident, Cal is suddenly the author of a page-turning autobiography. Propelled to the top of the bestseller lists with million-dollar movie deals, Cal finds that he has realized his most outlandish fantasies of literary success.<br />That is, until he discovers that someone knows his secret . . .<br />A searingly funny psychological thriller, <em>About the Author</em> delves into the excesses of the publishing world and shows that sometimes the difference between reality and imagination can be fatal.<br /><strong>"Splendid suspense." Stephen King</strong><br /><strong>"Clever and entertaining." <em>Elle</em></strong><br /><strong>"Shamelessly entertaining." <em>USA Today</em></strong><br /><strong>"A rare and successful mix of spoof and suspense." <em>Entertainment Weekly</em></strong><br /><strong>"A well-paced and often darkly humorous thriller that scores direct hits on the publishing industry." <em>New York Times Book Review</em></strong><br /><strong>"John Colapintos clever and delightfully nasty book . . . is the literary equivalent of M. C. 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Propelled to the top of the bestseller lists with million-dollar movie deals, Cal finds that he has realized his most outlandish fantasies of literary success.</p><p>That is, until he discovers that someone knows his secret . . .</p><p>A searingly funny psychological thriller, <em>About the Author</em> delves into the excesses of the publishing world and shows that sometimes the difference between reality and imagination can be fatal.</p><p><strong>Splendid suspense. Stephen King</strong></p><p><strong>Clever and entertaining. <em>Elle</em></strong></p><p><strong>Shamelessly entertaining. <em>USA Today</em></strong></p><p><strong>A rare and successful mix of spoof and suspense. <em>Entertainment Weekly</em></strong></p><p><strong>A well-paced and often darkly humorous thriller that scores direct hits on the publishing industry. <em>New York Times Book Review</em></strong></p><p><strong>John Colapintos clever and delightfully nasty book . . . is the literary equivalent of M. C. Eschers hands drawing each other. <em>Baltimore Sun</em></strong></p><p><strong>John Colapintos comic literary thriller is a page-turning pleasure. <em>San Francisco Chronicle</em></strong></p>...(*_*)9780061738616_<p><strong>Awardwinning and <em>New York Times</em>bestselling writer John Colapintos <em>About the Author</em> is "a thriller worthy of Hitchcock at his best" (Stephen King).</strong><br />Despite a severe case of writers block, Cal Cunningham dreams of writing a novel that will permit him to escape from his life as a penniless stockboy in dirty and dangerous upper Manhattan bookstore.<br />However, when his roommate is suddenly killed in a bicycle accident, Cal is suddenly the author of a page-turning autobiography. Propelled to the top of the bestseller lists with million-dollar movie deals, Cal finds that he has realized his most outlandish fantasies of literary success.<br />That is, until he discovers that someone knows his secret . . .<br />A searingly funny psychological thriller, <em>About the Author</em> delves into the excesses of the publishing world and shows that sometimes the difference between reality and imagination can be fatal.<br /><strong>"Splendid suspense." Stephen King</strong><br /><strong>"Clever and entertaining." <em>Elle</em></strong><br /><strong>"Shamelessly entertaining." <em>USA Today</em></strong><br /><strong>"A rare and successful mix of spoof and suspense." <em>Entertainment Weekly</em></strong><br /><strong>"A well-paced and often darkly humorous thriller that scores direct hits on the publishing industry." <em>New York Times Book Review</em></strong><br /><strong>"John Colapintos clever and delightfully nasty book . . . is the literary equivalent of M. C. Eschers hands drawing each other." <em>Baltimore Sun</em></strong><br /><strong>"John Colapintos comic literary thriller is a page-turning pleasure." <em>San Francisco Chronicle</em></strong></p>...9780061738616_HarperCollins(*_*)9780061738616_HarperCollins e-bookslibro_electonico_9780061738616_9780061738616John ColapintoInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/openroadmedia-epub-196cf27e-30c0-412b-a3a3-f4abc97bcda5.epub2023-11-21T00:00:00+00:00HarperCollins e-books