Snowdrops
Man Booker 2011 Shortlist
Maak tweedehands je eerste keus
- Gratis verzending vanaf 4 boeken of 40 euro
- Alle boeken met zorg gecontroleerd
- Op werkdagen voor 15:00u besteld, dezelfde dag verzonden
5,55
% Oude prijs Normale prijs: € 8,50 (34.71% bespaard)
ISBN
9781848874534
Bindwijze
Paperback
Taal
Engels
Auteur
Uitgeverij
Atlantic Books
Jaar van uitgifte
2011
Aantal pagina's
273
Waar gaat het over?
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2011, Snowdrops is the debut of 2011: A stunning novel of moral ambiguity, uncertainty and corruption in Moscow.
'Snowdrops assaults all your senses with its power and poetry, and leaves you stunned and addicted' Independent
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2011
Snowdrops. That's what the Russians call them - the bodies that float up into the light in the thaw. Drunks, most of them, and homeless people who just give up and lie down into the whiteness, and murder victims hidden in the drifts by their killers.
Nick has a confession. When he worked as a high-flying British lawyer in Moscow, he was seduced by Masha, an enigmatic woman who led him through her city: the electric nightclubs and intimate dachas, the human kindnesses and state-wide corruption. Yet as Nick fell for Masha, he found that he fell away from himself; he knew that she was dangerous, but life in Russia was addictive, and it was too easy to bury secrets - and corpses - in the winter snows...
Lees verder
Helaas zijn er geen recensies op dit boek