The Arrest. A Novel
| Title | The Arrest. A Novel |
| Year for Search | 2020 |
| Authors | Lethem, Jonathan [Allen](b. 1964) |
| Pagination | 207 pp. |
| Date Published | 2020 |
| Publisher | Ecco/HarperCollins |
| Place Published | New York |
| ISBN Number | 978-0-06-293878-7 |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | Although the dust jacket says is not postapocalyptic, a dystopia, or a utopia. After almost all forms of power stop working with no explanation give, it is certainly the first two, and there are elements of a utopia in a farming cooperative, but it is equally a commentary on such fictions. The three main protagonists appeared in his “The Starlet Apartments.” Illus. Ana Galvañ. The New Yorker (March 4, 2019). https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/03/04/the-starlet-apartments which provides background to the novel. |
| Holding Institutions | Public |
| Author Note | (b. 1964) |
| Full Text | 2020 Lethem, Jonathan [Allen] (b. 1964). The Arrest. A Novel. New York: Ecco/HarperCollins. 207 pp. Public. US Although the dust jacket says is not postapocalyptic, a dystopia, or a utopia. After almost all forms of power stop working with no explanation give, it is certainly the first two, and there are elements of a utopia in a farming cooperative, but it is equally a commentary on such fictions. The three main protagonists appeared in his “The Starlet Apartments.” Illus. Ana Galvañ. The New Yorker (March 4, 2019). https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/03/04/the-starlet-apartments which provides background to the novel. |
