'… the book provides an excellent overview of the developments of recent decades in the theory of hyperbolic 3-manifolds.' Thilo Kuessner, Mathematical Reviews
List of illustrations; Preface; 1. Hyperbolic space and its isometries; 2. Discrete groups; 3. Properties of hyperbolic manifolds; 4. Algebraic and geometric convergence; 5. Deformation spaces and the ends of manifolds; 6. Hyperbolization; 7. Line geometry; 8. Right hexagons and hyperbolic trigonometry; Bibliography; Index.