The Tesseract (novel)

The Tesseract
First edition (UK)
AuthorAlex Garland
LanguageEnglish
PublisherViking Press (UK)
Riverhead Books (US)
Publication date1998 (UK), 1999 (US)
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages226
ISBN0-670-87016-1
OCLC40360022

The Tesseract is a novel by Alex Garland. It was initially published by Viking Press in 1998.[1][2]

Overview

The story intertwines the lives of Manila gangsters, mothers and street children. The novel chronicles numerous characters in non-linear storylines and explores themes of love, fate, violence, power, and choices.

Adaptation

The book was adapted into a film, The Tesseract, which changed the setting to Bangkok. It was directed by Oxide Pang and starred Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Saskia Reeves.

References

  1. ↑ "The Tesseract by Alex Garland". Goodreads. goodreads.com. 1999. ISBN 978-1-57322-109-2. Retrieved 2 November 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: periodical has ISBN (link)
  2. ↑ KAKUTANI, MICHIKO (16 February 1999). "3 Story Lines and a 4th Dimension". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 November 2016.