Death of a Red Heroine
Contemporary China comes vividly to life in this new crime series featuring Inspector Chen of the Shanghai Police who risks his own life and career to track down a murderer. ' China Noir' at its best, this is a hard-boiled, intricately plotted tale that has been nominated for an Edgar - America's most prestigious award for crime writing. 'We get to see, smell, taste and hear an amazingly evocative portrait of a country' - Chicago Tribune A marvelously assured debut...Engrossing, immensely readable' - The Wall Street Journal
Autor: | Qiu, Xiaolong |
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EAN: | 9781569472422 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 480 |
Produktart: | kartoniert, broschiert |
Verlag: | Soho Press, New York |
Untertitel: | Winner of the Anthony Award 2001 |
Schlagworte: | Anthony Award Englisch; Krimis/Thriller Shanghai / Schanghai; Krimis/Thriller |
Größe: | 31 × 127 × 190 |
Gewicht: | 354 g |