When Will There Be Good News?
«By becoming a crime writer she has - in a way that other "literary" types may wish to note - become a better literary writer than ever: funny, bracingly intelligent and delightfully prickly . . . Kate Atkinson is that rarest of beasts, a genuinely surprising novelist»
Guardian
Winner of Richard & Judy's Best Read, the third Jackson Brodie novel - literary crime from the number one bestselling author. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Black Swan
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 480
- ISBN
- 9780552772457
- Utgivelsesår
- 2009
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
- Priser
- Winner of Galaxy British Book Awards: Richard and Judy's Best Read of the Year 2009. Short-listed for Independent Booksellers' Week Book of the Year Award: Adults' Book of the Year 2009 and Galaxy British Book Awards: Books Direct Crime Thriller of the Year 2009.
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«By becoming a crime writer she has - in a way that other "literary" types may wish to note - become a better literary writer than ever: funny, bracingly intelligent and delightfully prickly . . . Kate Atkinson is that rarest of beasts, a genuinely surprising novelist»
Guardian
«Atkinson's genius is her sure control of plot . . . immaculately - even lovingly - paced, and it is a measure of Atkinson's talent that I read it in one sitting.»
Sunday Telegraph
«'An exhilarating read. Her wry humour, sharp eye for the quirks of human behaviour and subtle characterisation are a constant joy...with writing of this quality, there is good news on every page'»
Daily Mail
«An intricately crafted tale of coincidence and fate, love and longing. From the get-go, Atkinson's pitch-perfect ear for dialogue is apparent '»
Independent
«'Atkinson's world is full of bizarre accidents and meaningless murders, but she celebrates love, laughter and literature so wholeheartedly that I cheered aloud...Everybody should read her'»
Telegraph
«'One of those rare fictions that defies categorisation.....contains startling moments of truth, and its insights into human nature are simply superb'»
Sunday Times
«The good news, of course, is that here is another Jackson Brodie thriller from the brilliant Kate Atkinson. The even better news is that . . . it's the most enthralling to date»
Mirror
«'Another faultless display by Kate Atkinson . . . Like the other titles in the Jackson Brodie series, this one plays with the tenets of the crime genre without ever sacrificing the essence of wit and nuance which make Atkinson's novels such jubilant reads'»
Scotland on Sunday
«'Unputdownable, Atkinson's books are like Agatha Christie mysteries that have burst at the seams-they're taut and intricate but also messy and funny and full of life'»
Time