

- Murder, Journalists, Motion picture plays, Fiction
In this explosive thriller set in "post-terrorist" Belfast, the old hatreds continue to fester and the politics remain deeply personal. Anyone, at any moment, may decide the war's not yet over.
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Classical in form, relentless, contemporary and plot-driven.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Colin Bateman
- First published
- 1995
- Pages
- 260
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, HarperCollins, Arcade Pub.
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780006512745
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