The Times has called Robert Harris 'the leading current exponent of the intelligent literary thriller'. The Ghost is his most compelling novel yet.
Originally published: New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1979.
A young writer in search of a spiritual father, Nathan Zuckerman views E. I. Lonoff, who lives with his wife and his student-mistress in rural Massachusetts, as an embodiment of the ideal of artistic integrity and independence
THE GHOST STORY COMES ALIVE IN A SPELLBINDING FIRST NOVEL "Gerard is a timid librarian whose only real friend is his pen pal, a beautiful Englishwoman named Alice, who is, sadly, confined to a wheelchair after a horrific car accident.
A National Book Award Finalist and a National Book Critics Circle Award Nominee. Shocking, comic, and sad by turns, Philip Roth's The Ghost Writer is the work of a major novelist in full maturity.
Amber accidentally mails a very old letter she finds in the family's 100-year old house, and the next day, receives a ghostly reply.