Falconer (novel)

Falconer is a 1977 novel by American short story writer and novelist John Cheever. It tells the story of Ezekiel Farragut, a university professor and drug addict who is serving time in Falconer State Prison for the murder of his brother. Farragut struggles to retain his humanity in the prison environment, and begins an affair with a fellow prisoner.

Falconer
First edition cover (Knopf)
Cover design by R. D. Scudellari
AuthorJohn Cheever
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
PublisherKnopf
Publication date
1977
Media typePrint (hardcover)
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