by Alex Garland · Viking · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780670870165
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«The Tesseract» is the suspense novel by Alex Garland, published by Viking in paperback (225 pages, in English).
Over three hours of a single night in Manila, the novel follows gangsters, a middle-class Filipino family, and a group of street children whose lives seem to run in parallel. Their stories end up colliding in a narrative that combines science, religion, and chance.
The novel was published in 1998. The cover includes a quote from Kazuo Ishiguro taken from The Sunday Times.
A read for thriller and contemporary fiction audiences, as well as for fans of Alex Garland who discovered him with The Beach.
Alexander Medawar Garland is an English author and filmmaker. He rose to prominence with his novel The Beach (1996). He received praise for writing the Danny Boyle films 28 Days Later (2002) and its sequel, 28 Years Later (2025), and Sunshine (2007), as well as Never Let Me Go (2010) and Dredd (2012). In video games, he co-wrote Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (2010) and was a story supervisor on DmC: Devil May Cry (2013).
