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Chuck Palahniuk

Category Fiction
Pages 272 Pages
Publication Year 2004
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General

ISBN 9780099453987

Rs. 800

Vintage

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Diary

Diary

By Chuck Palahniuk · Published by Vintage

Who it's for: Readers who enjoy dark psychological thrillers and subversive fiction.

Misty Tracy Wilmot's husband, Peter, is in a coma following a suicide attempt. Once an aspiring artist, Misty now works as a resort maid on Waytansea Island, her dreams shattered. She uncovers Peter's disturbing secret: he has been hiding rooms in refurbished houses and scrawling ominous messages on the walls. As lawsuits mount, Misty, feeling compelled by the spirit of a 19th-century artist, begins to paint compulsively again. Her mother-in-law and doctor confiscate the canvases, hinting at a sinister plan involving Misty and the island's many tourists.Why You Should Read? Explore a dark psychological thriller with elements of gothic horror. Delve into themes of artistic obsession, manipulation, and revenge. Experience Chuck Palahniuk's signature unsettling and subversive narrative style. Unravel a chilling conspiracy set against the backdrop of a seemingly idyllic island.

Highlights

  • Set on Waytansea Island, a seemingly idyllic location with a sinister undercurrent.
  • Protagonist is a former artist working as a resort maid, adding a layer of social commentary.
  • Features themes of artistic obsession and manipulation, typical of Palahniuk's style.
  • Uncovers a chilling conspiracy involving the island's tourists and a 19th-century artist's spirit.

Themes

Artistic obsession · Manipulation · Revenge · Coma · Suicide · Marriage

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Category Fiction
Publisher Vintage
ISBN 9780099453987
Pages 272 Pages
Publication Year 2004
Cover Type Paperback
Type Fiction
Reading Level General
Language English
Authenticity 100% Authentic Edition
SKU 2010000079119

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Questions about this book

What is the book about?

It follows Misty Tracy Wilmot, whose husband is in a coma after a suicide attempt. She discovers his disturbing secret and becomes compelled to paint, leading to a sinister plan involving the island's tourists.

Who is the author?

Chuck Palahniuk, known for his unsettling and subversive narrative style.

What genre is this book?

It is a dark psychological thriller with elements of gothic horror.

Where is the story set?

On Waytansea Island, where the protagonist works as a resort maid.

What are the main themes?

Artistic obsession, manipulation, and revenge, among others.