Thriller
The Tremor of Forgery
1969·288 pages
An American writer in Tunisia grapples with inspiration, expat life, and a violent incident in this suspenseful novel.
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An American writer in Tunisia grapples with inspiration, expat life, and a violent incident in this suspenseful novel.
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From crimereads.com: "American writer Howard Ingham arrives in a sweltering Tunisia in search of inspiration for a new movie script he has been commissioned to write. He falls in with an ex-pat cast of characters worthy of a Paul Bowles novel (though of course he largely favoured Morocco over Tunisia) – a right wing American propagandist, a gay Danish painter and the staff of his hotel. One night, Ingham finds someone breaking into his apartment. He throws his typewriter at the intruder, possibl...
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Sexual content
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Violence & gore
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Moderate violence; a character possibly kills an intruder with a typewriter.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Minor presence; a gay Danish painter is part of the supporting cast.
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Moderate focus on expat-local dynamics and cultural tensions.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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