A Long Finish: An Aurelio Zen Mystery: 6 - Brossura

Dibdin, Michael

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0375704019 ISBN 13: 9780375704017

Casa editrice: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 2000

Riassunto

With the future of a new wine vintage at stake, Aurelio Zen takes on another unorthodox assignment, investigating the case of the jailed heir to an important winegrowing family who is accused of a brutal murder. Reprint.

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Recensione:

"Dibdin belongs to that hierarchy of innovative stylists who make it a point of honor never to repeat a single trick." --The New York Times Book Review

"Dibdin has an ear for prose that is rare in the crime genre....[a] soaring imagination." --Washington Times

"[Dibdin's] work deserves comparison with such . . . giants as Raymond Chandler." --The Portland Oregonian

L'autore:

Michael Dibdin was born in England and raised in Northern Ireland. He attended Sussex University and the University of Alberta in Canada. He spent five years in Perugia, Italy, where he taught English at the local university. He went on to live in Oxford, England and Seattle, Washington. He was the author of eighteen novels, eleven of them in the popular Aurelio Zen series, including Ratking, which won the Crime Writers’ Association Gold Dagger, and Cabal, which was awarded the French Grand Prix du Roman Policier. His work has been translated into eighteen languages. He died in 2007.

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• Editore: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
• Data di pubblicazione: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0375704019
• ISBN 13: 9780375704017
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 272