Wallace has never written a sequel to one of his novels. Each book has a different urgent topic, a different faraway locale, and a different subject for "behind-the-scenes" information.
The Prize exemplifies a group of Wallace's novels that may be called "exotic melodramas." Others in this group include The Pigeon Project (1979), The Almighty (1982), The Seventh Secret (1986), and The Golden Room (1989).
Each exotic melodrama places a cast of globe-trotting people in a scenic locale (Zurich, Venice,.....
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