Elizabeth is Missing
How do you solve a mystery when you can't remeber the clues?. Winner of the Costa First Novel Award 2014
(Sprache: Englisch)
Elizabeth is missing', reads the note in Maud's pocket in her own handwriting. Amystery, an unsolved crime and one of the most unforgettable characters since Mark Haddon's Christopher - meet Maud!
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Elizabeth is missing', reads the note in Maud's pocket in her own handwriting. Amystery, an unsolved crime and one of the most unforgettable characters since Mark Haddon's Christopher - meet Maud!
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81-year-old Maud can't remember a lot of things. But she can remember that her friend Elizabeth is missing. The question is, how do you solve a mystery when you can't remember the clues? A fast-paced mystery with a leading character to make readers laugh and cry. For fans of "The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-time". '...both a gripping detective yarn and a haunting depiction of mental illness' "Observer". Now in paperback.
Autoren-Porträt von Emma Healey
Emma Healey grew up in London and completed her first degree in bookbinding. She then worked for libraries, bookshops, art galleries and universities before studying for the MA in Creative Writing at UEA in 2010. She is the author of Whistle in the Dark, and Elizabeth is Missing, which was a Sunday Times Bestseller, won the Costa First Novel Award 2014, and was made into a BBC film starring Glenda Jackson. She lives in Norwich with her husband, daughter and cat, and regularly volunteers for Vision Norfolk with a group of visually impaired, and incredibly imaginative, creative writers.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Emma Healey
- 2015, 304 Seiten, Maße: 12,8 x 19,9 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Penguin Books UK
- ISBN-10: 0241968186
- ISBN-13: 9780241968185
- Erscheinungsdatum: 19.12.2014
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
The novel is both a gripping detective yarn and a haunting depiction of mental illness, but also more poignant and blackly comic than you might expect from that description... perhaps Healey's greatest achievement is the flawless voice she creates for Maud. The Observer
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