num_pages: 272
description: A hilarious murder mystery that skewers both publishing and academia with pure "old-fashioned comic storytelling" (Washington Post Book World). "Grudin . . . has . . . taken the genre of the academic satire . . . and run it through the post-structuralist dicer."--New York Times Book Review.
language: English
title: Book
titlecomplete: Book
genres: Books About Books, Mystery, Novels, Literary Fiction, Fiction, Academia
ratings_count: 201
publisher: Penguin Books