Blackwater

Informationen zum Autor Kerstin Ekman is one of Sweden's most prominent novelists. She was born in 1933 in Risinge, a small village in the middle of Sweden. She has written many novels which have been widely published in other Scandinavian languages, German, Finnish, Dutch and French, and have won numerous prizes and awards. She became a member of the Swedish Academy of Arts and Letters in 1978, but resigned in 1989 when the Academy did not make a statement that she could approve of about the Rushdie case. Blackwater has been awarded the Swedish Crime Academy's Award for the best crime novel, the August Prize, and the Nordic Council's Literary Prize. Klappentext Startling in its revelations, disturbing in its implications - a thriller of gripping intensity and immense literary power. the hurried flight of a sinister stranger: terrible events long buried in Annie Raft's memory - until she sees her daughter in the arms of the man she believes responsible for the killings... Zusammenfassung Startling in its revelations, disturbing in its implications - a thriller of gripping intensity and immense literary power. the hurried flight of a sinister stranger: terrible events long buried in Annie Raft's memory - until she sees her daughter in the arms of the man she believes responsible for the killings...

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Kerstin Ekman

Product details

• Authors: Kerstin Ekman, Ekman Kerstin
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.05.1996
• EAN: 9780099521211
• ISBN: 978-0-09-952121-1
• No. of pages: 448
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General, FICTION / Crime, Crime and mystery fiction, Modern and contemporary fiction, Modern and contemporary Fiction (post 1945), Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary