Codex
Summary from the Publisher...
A hot-shot young investment banker is sent to help one of his firm's most important and mysterious clients uncrate and organize a personal library of rare books . During the process he becomes obsessed with finding a medieval codex that may be hidden in the collection. His obsession deepens when he discovers surprising parallels between his favorite computer game and the mystery of the codex.
Links
- Between the Lines: An Interview with Lev Grossman
- An interview with the author who is a writer and book critic for Time magazine.
- Codex, metatext, and the novel approach
- A review by Caroline Leavitt of The Boston Globe.
- Heart of Dorkness
- An review from the New York Times Book Review by Polly Shulman..
- 14th century video games
- A review of the book by Andrew Leonard of Salon.com.
- The Game of the Prose
- This review by Dennis Lim of The Village Voice.
- Breaking The 'Codex'
- A review from The San Diego Union-Tribune by Frank Mundo.
- Been reading...
- A review posted by Jessamyn West on her nifty reading blog.
- Codex
- A review on the techy site /..
Other Resources
- "Codex." Kirkus Reviews 1 Jan. 2004: 53.
- Kline, Nancy. "Wonzy Disbound." American Book Review Jan./Feb. 2005: 19.
- Nybakken, Scott. "Codex." People 12, Apr. 2004: 66.
Updated: 6/27/2005