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The Beach
by Alex Garland
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Ebook specifications
- Pages
- —
- Reading time
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- File size
- 1.4 MB
- Published
- 1/7/2010
- ISBN
- 9780141941448
- Formats
- EPUB
Book synopsis
In this terrifyingly new twist on the classic adventure novel, Richard travels to Thailand in search of a legendary hidden paradise. What begins as a lucid and precise romantic adventure soon spirals into a gripping jigsaw of human nature. As the dream of a perfect beach life dissolves, Richard becomes increasingly unhinged and amoral in a frighteningly believable environment.
What you'll take away
- Experience a mesmerizing and knuckle-clenching debut novel
- Explore the psychological descent of a traveler in pursuit of utopia
- Enjoy stunningly lucid prose that reads with the speed of a film
- Discover a modern reimagining of themes found in Lord of the Flies
- Dive into a dark, addictive, and brutal exploration of backpacker culture
#adventure
#psychological thriller
#thailand
#travel fiction
#contemporary classic
About the author
Alex Garland
Alex Garland was born in London in 1970 and is the author of The Beach and The Tesseract. He is also an accomplished screenwriter known for films such as 28 Days Later and Sunshine.
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