The Nothing Man Explained

The Nothing Man
Author:Jim Thompson
Country:United States
Language:English
Publisher:Lion Books
Release Date:1953
Media Type:Print

The Nothing Man is a 1953 novel by Jim Thompson.[1]

Plot

War has left Clinton Brown permanently disfigured by a terrible military accident. He works as a rewrite man for Pacific City's Courier newspaper. Brown's wife Ellen returns to Pacific City, ready to do whatever it takes to get Brown back. Even if it means exposing his deepest secret.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The New York Times. CRIME/MYSTERY; A Tale of Pulp and Passion: The Jim Thompson Revival. Lawrence. Block. October 14, 1990. Lawrence Block.