The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man

Informationen zum Autor Jonas Jonasson was a journalist for the Expressen newspaper for many years. He became a media consultant and later on set up a company producing sports and events for Swedish television. He sold his company and moved abroad to work on his first novel. Jonasson now lives on the Swedish island Gotland in the Baltic Sea. Klappentext This sequel to "The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out Of The Window & Disappeared" places Allan and Julius at the centre of an international diplomatic crisis featuring Trump and Merkel, after a hot air balloon trip goes awry and sees them rescued by a North Korean nuclear weapons mission.

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Praise for The Hundred-Year-Old Man:
'A mordantly funny and loopily freewheeling debut novel about ageing disgracefully' Sunday Times
'Imaginative, laugh-out-loud . . . a brilliant satire on the foibles of mankind' Daily Telegraph
'Fast-moving and relentlessly sunny' Guardian

Product details

• Authors: Jonas Jonasson, Jonasson Jonas
• Assisted by: Rachel Willson-Broyles (Translation), Willson-Broyles Rachel (Translation)
• Publisher: Fourth Estate
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 09.08.2018
• EAN: 9780008275570
• ISBN: 978-0-00-827557-0
• No. of pages: 434
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 27 mm
• Series: 182 POCHE; 182 POCHE
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Humorous / General, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Political, Sweden, Modern & contemporary fiction, FICTION / Humorous / Dark Humor