The Collector (Back Bay Books)
Books / Paperback
ISBN: 0316290238 / Publisher: Back Bay Books, August 1997
A butterful collector buys a country home where he keeps captive his new specimen--a beautiful young art student
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"A superb novel...Evil has seldom been so sinister." --TimeHailed as the first modern psychological thriller, The Collector is the internationally bestselling novel that catapulted John Fowles into the front rank of contemporary novelists. This tale of obsessive love--the story of a lonely clerk who collects butterflies and of the beautiful young art student who is his ultimate quarry--remains unparalleled in its power to startle and mesmerize."A bravura first novel...As a horror story, this book is a remarkable tour de force." --New Yorker
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