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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Oliver Bottini , Jamie BullochPublisher: Quercus Publishing Imprint: MacLehose Press Dimensions: Width: 12.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.220kg ISBN: 9780857057365ISBN 10: 0857057367 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 09 August 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsGripping. - Tatler. The first of his award-winning Black Forest novels to appear in English. It has an arresting opening image: a Buddhist monk with a head injury strides across the snowy landscape of the border country between Germany and France . . . a surprising and genuinely shocking case. - The Sunday Times An exceptional crime novel. - TAZ It's been a long time since any crime author started out so strongly, so visually. - Die Zeit Tension without brutality, local colour without small-minded sentimentality, good intelligent reading with depth. - Handelsblatt A piercing examination of our reality . . . Bottini uses the full potential of the genre to look deep into humanity's abyss and sees there the concealed traumas of German society - Die Zeit Oliver Bottini, one of the few German authors who play in crime-writing's premier league, really knows how to tell a good story. - Frankfurter Rundschau The first of his award-winning Black Forest novels to appear in English. It has an arresting opening image: a Buddhist monk with a head injury strides across the snowy landscape of the border country between Germany and France . . . a surprising and genuinely shocking case. -- Joan Smith * The Sunday Times * Gripping. * Tatler. * A piercing examination of our reality . . . Bottini uses the full potential of the genre to look deep into humanity's abyss and sees there the concealed traumas of German society -- Tomasz Kurianowicz * Die Zeit * Tension without brutality, local colour without small-minded sentimentality, good intelligent reading with depth. -- Christine Hage * Handelsblatt * Oliver Bottini, one of the few German authors who play in crime-writing's premier league, really knows how to tell a good story. * Frankfurter Rundschau * It's been a long time since any crime author started out so strongly, so visually. -- Tobias Gohlis * Die Zeit * An exceptional crime novel. -- Kolja Mensing * TAZ * Author InformationOliver Bottini was born in 1965. Five of his novels, including ZEN AND THE ART OF MURDER and A SUMMER OF MURDER of the Black Forest Investigations have been awarded the Deutscher Krimipreis, Germany's most prestigious award for crime writing. ZEN AND THE ART OF MURDER was shortlisted for the 2018 CWA International Dagger. He lives in Frankfurt. www.bottini.de. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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