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| Author | Jonathan Lethem |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Allison Saltzman (design), Dexter Maurer (illustration) |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel, science fiction |
| Publisher | Harper Collins (Ecco imprint) |
Publication date | November 2020 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover & Paperback) |
| Pages | 307 (1st edition, hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780062938787 (1st edition, hardcover) |
| OCLC | on1229173081 |
| Preceded by | The Feral Detective |
| Followed by | Brooklyn Crime Novel |
The Arrest is the 12th novel by Jonathan Lethem, published in November 2020. It is a post-apocalyptic science fiction story set in a small Maine town following the global collapse of technology. The pastoral life of the town is challenged when a nuclear-powered vehicle arrives, carrying the novel's antagonist. Reception of the novel was largely positive.