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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Frank TallisPublisher: Random House USA Inc Imprint: Modern Library Inc Dimensions: Width: 13.40cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 20.10cm Weight: 0.345kg ISBN: 9780812977639ISBN 10: 0812977637 Pages: 471 Publication Date: 08 May 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviews"""An engrossing portrait of a legendary period as well as a brain teaser of startling perplexity . . . In Tallis's sure hands, the story evolves with grace and excitement. . . . A perfect combination of the hysterical past and the cooler-but probably more dangerous-present.""-""Chicago Tribune"" ""[An] elegant historical mystery . . . stylishly presented and intelligently resolved.""-""The New York Times Book Review"" ""[A ""Death in Vienna"" is] a winner for its smart and flavorsome fin-de-siEcle portrait of the seat of the Austro-Hungarian empire, and for introducing Max Liebermann, a young physician who is feverish with the possibilities of the new science of psychoanalysis."" -""The Washington Post"" ""Frank Tallis knows what he's writing about in this excellent mystery. . . . His writing and feel for the period are top class.""-""The Times"" (London)" Holmes meets Freud in this enjoyable ... whodunit. An engrossing portrait of a legendary period as well as a brain teaser of startling perplexity . . . In Tallis's sure hands, the story evolves with grace and excitement. . . . A perfect combination of the hysterical past and the cooler-but probably more dangerous-present. - Chicago Tribune [An] elegant historical mystery . . . stylishly presented and intelligently resolved. - The New York Times Book Review [A Death in Vienna is] a winner for its smart and flavorsome fin-de-siecle portrait of the seat of the Austro-Hungarian empire, and for introducing Max Liebermann, a young physician who is feverish with the possibilities of the new science of psychoanalysis. - The Washington Post Frank Tallis knows what he's writing about in this excellent mystery. . . . His writing and feel for the period are top class. - The Times (London) An engrossing portrait of a legendary period as well as a brain teaser of startling perplexity . . . In Tallis's sure hands, the story evolves with grace and excitement. . . . A perfect combination of the hysterical past and the cooler-but probably more dangerous-present. - Chicago Tribune <br><br> [An] elegant historical mystery . . . stylishly presented and intelligently resolved. <br>- The New York Times Book Review <br><br> [A Death in Vienna is] a winner for its smart and flavorsome fin-de-siecle portrait of the seat of the Austro-Hungarian empire, and for introducing Max Liebermann, a young physician who is feverish with the possibilities of the new science of psychoanalysis. - The Washington Post <br><br> Frank Tallis knows what he's writing about in this excellent mystery. . . . His writing and feel for the period are top class. <br>- The Times (London) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |