''Bullet Park'' is a 1969 novel by American Novelist
John Cheever
John William Cheever (May 27, 1912 – June 18, 1982) was an American short story writer and novelist. He is sometimes called "the Chekhov of the suburbs". His fiction is mostly set in the Upper East Side of Manhattan; the Westchester suburbs; ...
about an earnest yet pensive father Eliot Nailles and his troubled son Tony, and their predestined fate with a psychotic man Hammer, who moves to Bullet Park to sacrifice one of them.
Adaptations
In 2008, the novel was adapted into a French-language film, ''
Parc''.
In 2009,
Audible.com
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produced an audio version of ''Bullet Park'', narrated by Marc Vietor, as part of its ''Modern Vanguard'' line of audiobooks.
References
1969 American novels
Novels by John Cheever
Alfred A. Knopf books
American novels adapted into films
Novels set in New York (state)
Books with cover art by Paul Bacon
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