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The Guard
Original title: De Bewaker
Translated from the Dutch by David Colmer
First published 2009 · English translation 2012
About the book
In a post-apocalyptic world, security guards Harry and Michel, living in the basement of a luxury apartment building, are charged with protecting its wealthy residents. Over the course of one weekend, all the residents leave—except for one man on the 29th floor.
Prizes
- 2014 Longlist
About the author
Subjects
Catalogue record
- Author
- Terrin, Peter, 1968–
- Statement
- The Guard / Peter Terrin ; translated from the Dutch by David Colmer.
Book facts
- Original language
- Dutch
- ISBN
- 978-1-84866-294-0
4 more ISBNs
- 978-1-62365-900-4
- 978-0-85705-219-3
- 978-1-62365-700-0
- 978-0-85705-087-8
- Records
- Open Library Wikidata
