The White Lioness - Kurt Wallander

Informationen zum Autor Henning Mankell Klappentext Henning Mankell (1948-2015) became a worldwide phenomenon with his crime writing! gripping thrillers and atmospheric novels set in Africa. His prizewinning and critically acclaimed Inspector Wallander Mysteries continue to dominate bestseller lists all over the globe and his books have been translated into forty-five languages and made into numerous international film and television adaptations: most recently the BAFTA-award-winning BBC television series Wallander ! starring Kenneth Branagh. Driven by a desire to change the world and to fight against racism and nationalism! Mankell devoted much of his time to working with charities in Africa! including SOS Children¿s Villages and PLAN International! where he was also director of the Teatro Avenida in Maputo. In 2008! the University of St Andrews conferred Henning Mankell with an honorary degree of Doctor of Letters in recognition of his major contribution to literature and to the practical exercise of conscience. www.henningmankell.com Zusammenfassung In 1992, in peaceful Southern Sweden, a young housewife, a pillar of the Methodist church, disappears and Inspector Kurt Wallander and his team are called in to investigate. But he soon discovers that the chain of events leading to her disappearance began far away in South African.

Product details

• Authors: Henning Mankell, MANKELL HENNING
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 10.05.2012
• EAN: 9780099571698
• ISBN: 978-0-09-957169-8
• No. of pages: 576
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 36 mm
• Series: VINTAGE BOOKS; Kurt Wallander; Kurt Wallander
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, Sweden, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Republic of South Africa, Modern and contemporary fiction, Modern and contemporary Fiction (post 1945)