Secluded in his remand cell, a small-time criminal surrenders himself to sadistic fantasies of hatred and revenge. Selby's second novel is a claustrophobic descent into the tormented soul of a man trapped in a loveless society.
"Selby's place is in the front rank of American novelists; to understand his work is to understand the anguish of America."-New York Times Book Review
Born in Brooklyn New York, Hubert Selby Jr. achieved international recognition for Last Exit to Brooklyn. His other books include The Demon, The Willow Tree, and Song of the Silent Snow-all available Marion Boyars.
| ISBN: | 9780714508887 |
| Publication date: | 1st July 2000 |
| Author: | Hubert Selby |
| Publisher: | Marion Boyars an imprint of Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
Secluded in his remand cell, a small-time criminal surrenders himself to sadistic fantasies of hatred and revenge. His other books include The Demon, The Willow Tree, and Song of the Silent Snow-all available Marion Boyars.
The Room features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction
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The Room was written by Hubert Selby and published by Marion Boyars an imprint of Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
The Room has 288 pages