{"product_id":"voyeur","title":"Voyeur","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eA young girl is found dead on the rocks, and Mathias, a travelling watch salesman, returns to the island of his birth. As he makes a tense recapitulation of his movements on the day of the event, tiny details accumulate, and the distinction between the narrators recollections and the underlying facts are blurred. This novel showcases Robbe-Grillet's place in Western literature and leaves a disturbing sense of unrest. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 176 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 23 August 2018\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Alma Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Mathias, a traveling watch salesman, returns after many years to the island of his birth, a young girl is found dead on the rocks. As Mathias makes an increasingly tense recapitulation of his movements on the day of the event, tiny details slowly and inexorably accumulate. Through the warped screen of his distorted mind, the remembered images pile up until the reader is caught in his web of desperation. And yet, in the end, reality has lost all meaning, as the distinction between the narrators recollections and the underlying facts are more and more blurred. This brilliantly executed novel, which showcases all the techniques that have secured Robbe-Grillet's place in the canon of Western literature, leaves behind a disturbing sense of unrest.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Mathias, a traveling watch salesman, returns after many years to the island of his birth, a young girl is found dead on the rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Mathias makes an increasingly tense recapitulation of his movements on the day of the event, tiny details slowly and inexorably accumulate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough the warped screen of his distorted mind, the remembered images pile up until the reader is caught in his web of desperation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd yet, in the end, reality has lost all meaning, as the distinction between the narrators recollections and the underlying facts are more and more blurred.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brilliantly executed novel, which showcases all the techniques that have secured Robbe-Grillet's place in the canon of Western literature, leaves behind a disturbing sense of unrest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 150g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 195 x 128 x 12 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780714548579                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alain Robbe-Grillet","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44093441409274,"sku":"9780714548579","price":6.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/6d673903f4f3e4ed595d643bc628e4e2.jpg?v=1631327632","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/voyeur","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}