Death Is a Lonely Business
Автор:
Bradbury RayЖанр:
Старинная литература: Прочее;Серия:
3Дата добавления:
2013-09-30Язык книги:
EnglishКол-во страниц:
66
It is the first in a series of three mystery novels that Bradbury wrote featuring a fictionalized version of the author himself as the unnamed narrator. Toiling away amid the looming palm trees and decaying bungalows, a struggling young writer (who bears a resemblance to the author) spins fantastic stories from his fertile imagination upon his clacking typewriter. Trying not to miss his girlfriend (away studying in Mexico), the nameless writer steadily crafts his literary effort until strange things begin happening around him. Starting with a series of peculiar phone calls, the writer then finds clumps of seaweed on his doorstep. But as the incidents escalate, his friends fall victim to a series of mysterious 'accidents'--some of them fatal. Aided by Elmo Crumley, a savvy, street-smart...
