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'''''Delirium''''' is 1998 novel by [[Douglas Anthony Cooper]] and is the second entry in his Izzy Darlow series. The book was released by Hyperion in February of 1998 and is billed by the publisher as being the first novel to be serialized on the [[World Wide Web]], as Cooper began serialization of the book in 1994.<ref>{{cite news|last=Levi|first=Jonathan|title=Book Review / Fiction; Caught in an Intricate Web of Words; DELIRIUM by Douglas Cooper|url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/27064279.html?dids=27064279:27064279&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Mar+09%2C+1998&author=JONATHAN+LEVI&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Book+Review+%2F+Fiction%3B+Caught+in+an+Intricate+Web+of+Words%3B+DELIRIUM+by+Douglas+Cooper%2C+Hyperion%2C+%2421.95%2C+240+pages&pqatl=google|accessdate=30 September 2012|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|date=Mar 9, 1998}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Encyclopedia of Literature in Canada|year=2002|publisher=University of Toronto Press|isbn=0802007619|pages=236, 1093-1094|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=Mkh2vJ_9GpEC&pg=PA1093&lpg=PA1093&dq=%22Delirium%22+douglas+cooper&source=bl&ots=bfchVNE_xU&sig=yViNL4z5RQgxf0SeenS6_CcpXlI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ozNoULD5Dsbo0QGJmYHoBw&ved=0CE0Q6AEwBjgK#v=onepage&q=%22Delirium%22%20douglas%20cooper&f=false}}</ref>
'''''Delirium''''' is a 1998 novel by [[Douglas Anthony Cooper]] and is the second entry in his Izzy Darlow series. The book was released by Hyperion in February of 1998 and is billed by the publisher as being the first novel to be serialized on the [[World Wide Web]], as Cooper began serialization of the book in 1994.<ref>{{cite news|last=Levi|first=Jonathan|title=Book Review / Fiction; Caught in an Intricate Web of Words; DELIRIUM by Douglas Cooper|url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/27064279.html?dids=27064279:27064279&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Mar+09%2C+1998&author=JONATHAN+LEVI&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Book+Review+%2F+Fiction%3B+Caught+in+an+Intricate+Web+of+Words%3B+DELIRIUM+by+Douglas+Cooper%2C+Hyperion%2C+%2421.95%2C+240+pages&pqatl=google|accessdate=30 September 2012|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|date=Mar 9, 1998}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Encyclopedia of Literature in Canada|year=2002|publisher=University of Toronto Press|isbn=0802007619|pages=236, 1093-1094|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=Mkh2vJ_9GpEC&pg=PA1093&lpg=PA1093&dq=%22Delirium%22+douglas+cooper&source=bl&ots=bfchVNE_xU&sig=yViNL4z5RQgxf0SeenS6_CcpXlI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ozNoULD5Dsbo0QGJmYHoBw&ved=0CE0Q6AEwBjgK#v=onepage&q=%22Delirium%22%20douglas%20cooper&f=false}}</ref>


==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==

Revision as of 05:28, 1 October 2012

Delirium
AuthorDouglas Cooper
Cover artistJoyce Tenneson
GenrePhilosophical novel
PublisherHyperion
Publication date
February 1998
Publication placeCanada
Media typePrint
Pages232
ISBN0-7868-6341-2
OCLC31045866
813/.54 dc21
LC ClassPR9199.3.C6435D45
Preceded byAmnesia 
Followed byMilrose Munce and the Den of Professional Help 

Delirium is a 1998 novel by Douglas Anthony Cooper and is the second entry in his Izzy Darlow series. The book was released by Hyperion in February of 1998 and is billed by the publisher as being the first novel to be serialized on the World Wide Web, as Cooper began serialization of the book in 1994.[1][2]

Synopsis

Delirium has Izzy Darlow in New York, investigating the architect Ariel Price in order to write a biography about the man. Price proves to be an unwilling subject, threatening to murder his biographer.

Reception

The New York Times wrote that the book was "pulp" but that it was pulp "of a very high order".[3] Quill and Quire expressed disappointment over Delirium, calling it "overwrought".[4]

References

  1. ^ Levi, Jonathan (Mar 9, 1998). "Book Review / Fiction; Caught in an Intricate Web of Words; DELIRIUM by Douglas Cooper". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
  2. ^ Encyclopedia of Literature in Canada. University of Toronto Press. 2002. pp. 236, 1093–1094. ISBN 0802007619.
  3. ^ Seligman, Craig (March 15, 1998). "Towering Ambition". New York Times. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
  4. ^ Niedzviecki, Hal. "Delirium by Douglas Cooper". Quill and Quire. Retrieved 30 September 2012.