http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/2009/04/15/the-bookgeeks-interview-john-wray-author-of-lowboy/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:25:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/2009/04/15/the-bookgeeks-interview-john-wray-author-of-lowboy/comment-page-1/#comment-3122 Bookhugger.co.uk » The Book Doctor is in Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:07:00 +0000 http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/?p=2539#comment-3122 [...] Before you hit the Big Apple, you might also condsider John Wray’s Lowboy: in the tunnels beneath New York a young man is missing. With each passing minute he heads deeper underground, further from the world of light and reason and closer to the moment of his great surrender. Above ground Ali Lateef of the NYPD is assigned the case. The boy’s mother Violet is reluctant to help and Emily, Lowboy’s girlfriend and only confidante, appears to have vanished too. Can Lateef find Lowboy before it’s too late? Read a review on Bookgeeks, as well as an interview with author John Wray. [...] [...] Before you hit the Big Apple, you might also condsider John Wray’s Lowboy: in the tunnels beneath New York a young man is missing. With each passing minute he heads deeper underground, further from the world of light and reason and closer to the moment of his great surrender. Above ground Ali Lateef of the NYPD is assigned the case. The boy’s mother Violet is reluctant to help and Emily, Lowboy’s girlfriend and only confidante, appears to have vanished too. Can Lateef find Lowboy before it’s too late? Read a review on Bookgeeks, as well as an interview with author John Wray. [...]

]]> http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/2009/04/15/the-bookgeeks-interview-john-wray-author-of-lowboy/comment-page-1/#comment-2757 Jon Bernstein Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:23:45 +0000 http://www.bookgeeks.co.uk/?p=2539#comment-2757 Great article! Lowboy is the first book by Wray that I've read and I loved it. Interesting to see the bits of his own background that made their way into the book. I moved to NYC fairly recently and already feel like I definitely know what this "being eaten alive" by the city means - and yes its not really a negative thing. I love the way the atmosphere and sheer weight of the city comes through in the book. Great article! Lowboy is the first book by Wray that I’ve read and I loved it. Interesting to see the bits of his own background that made their way into the book. I moved to NYC fairly recently and already feel like I definitely know what this “being eaten alive” by the city means – and yes its not really a negative thing. I love the way the atmosphere and sheer weight of the city comes through in the book.

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