The Prisoner

Thomas M. Disch

earliest edition we have, 1979 I Books, 2002 paperback 256 pages

He's a top-level agent, highly skilled and ultra-secret. But he wants out, and they won't let him quit. He quits anyway. Then suddenly comes the dawn when he wakes up in captivity, in a pleasant, old-style, seaside town-one packed solid with electronic surveillance hardware. This is The Village. And he is The Prisoner. If he was good enough, sharp enough to be a top-flight cloak-and-dagger man, is he good enough to e...

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Editions we hold

Prisoner paperback · 2010 · Penguin Books · 9780141049403
The Prisoner edition · 2010 · Penguin Publishing · 9780141961446
The Prisoner paperback · 2009 · Penguin Books · 256 pages · 9780143117223
The Prisoner edition · 2009 · Penguin USA, Inc. · 9781101155363
The Prisoner paperback · 2003 · I Books · 256 pages · 9780743475334
The Prisoner paperback · 2002 · I Books · 256 pages · 9780743445047
The Prisoner edition · 2002 · ibooks, Inc. · 9781591765011
The Prisoner edition · 1980 · New English Library · 160 pages · 9780450045431
The Prisoner hardcover · 1979 · Dobson Books Ltd · 192 pages · 9780234720592

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