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The man from Beijing [electronic resource] / Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Laurie Thompson.
Hudiksvall, January 2006, police find eighteen people massacred in a small village. They think it's the work of a mad man but Birgitta and August believe they were killed by the same person who killed their mother.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307374059 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 030737405X (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (365 p.)
- Edition: 1st North American ed.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published under title Kinesen : Stockholm : Leopard, 2008. "This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | pt. 1. The silence. The epitaph -- The judge -- pt. 2. The railroad. The way to Canton -- The feather and the stone -- pt. 3. The red ribbon. The rebels -- The Chinese game -- pt. 4. The colonizers. Bark peeled off by elephants -- Chinatown, London. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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| Subject: | Massacres > Sweden > Fiction. Serial murder investigation > Sweden > Fiction. Women judges > Fiction. Mass murder investigation > Fiction. Revenge > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Suspense fiction. Electronic books. |
