Glow

Häftad, Engelska, 2015

179 kr

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'ADDICTIVELY GOOD' The Times'Over-whelming' Independent'Supercharged' Evening Standard'Deliciously, startlingly, exuberantly fresh' GuardianWith GLOW, Ned Beauman has reinvented the international conspiracy thriller for a new generation.A hostage exchange outside a police station in Pakistan.A botched defection in an airport hotel in New Jersey.A test of loyalty at an abandoned resort in the Burmese jungle.A boy and a girl locking eyes at a rave in a South London laundrette . . .For the first time, Britain's most exciting young novelist turns his attention to the present day, as a conspiracy with global repercussions converges on one small flat above a dentist's office in Camberwell.

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Utgivningsdatum2015-02-26
Mått128 x 196 x 20 mm
Vikt180 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor256
FörlagHodder & Stoughton
ISBN9781444765533

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Ned Beauman is the author of Boxer, Beetle, winner of the Writers' Guild Award for Best Fiction Book and the Goldberg Prize for Outstanding Debut Fiction; The Teleportation Accident, which was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize and won the Encore Award and a Somerset Maugham Award; and the highly acclaimed Glow and Madness is Better Than Defeat. He lives in London.www.nedbeauman.co.ukwww.nedbeauman.blogspot.co.uk

Beauman's writing is dazzlingly inventive. - The TimesA singular and almost recklessly gifted, young writer. - TimeSeriously intelligent and seriously funny at the same time. - Daily TelegraphUndoubtedly a writer of prodigious talent - Financial TimesUnhinged, over-whelming and brilliant ... Beauman has taste: his antennae are acutely tuned to the stylish and resonant. - IndependentA thoroughly enjoyable, playful read . . . The narrative hooks immediately, as does the language, which is often delightfully inventive. There are also surprisingly tender scenes that add depth and humour.. . . Beauman has created a truly modern thriller that is as addictive as it is inventive. - The ListBeauman writes with panache. - Daily MailSexy and urgent - Literary Review