The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey: A Novel
By (Author) Walter Mosley
Penguin Putnam Inc
Riverhead Books,U.S.
1st November 2011
United States
General
Fiction
FIC
Paperback
288
Width 139mm, Height 209mm, Spine 19mm
244g
Soon to be an Apple Plus series starring Samuel L. Jackson, amasterful, moving novel about age, memory, and family from one of the true literary icons of our time. Marooned in an apartment that overflows with mementos from the past, 91-year-old Ptolemy Grey is all but forgotten by his family and the world. But when an unexpected opportunity arrives, everything changes for Ptolemy in ways as shocking and unanticipated as they are poignant and profound.
Walter Mosley is one of America's most celebrated, beloved, and bestselling writers. His books have been translated into at least twenty-one languages, and have won numerous awards. Born in Los Angeles, Mosley lives in New York City.