- Mystery, Fiction, Inspector Van Veeteren (Fictitious character), Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural
The highly anticipated first novel in the Inspector Van Veeteren series in now available in English.
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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Håkan Nesser
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 277
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Pantheon Books, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780375425035
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