A Case of Matricide demonstrates literary talent of the highest order few writers can rival Burnet The SpectatorChief Inspector Gorski returns In the unremarkable French town of Saint Louis a mysterious stranger stalks the streets an elderly woman believes her son is planning to do away with her a prominent manufacturer drops dead Between visits to the town s hostelries Chief Inspector Georges Gorski ponders the connections if any between these events while all the time grappling with his own domestic and existential demons Graeme Macrae Burnet once again pierces the respectable bourgeois façade of small town life in this the concluding part of his trilogy of Gorski novels He injects a wry humour into the tiniest of details and delves into the darkest recesses of his characters minds but above all provides an entertaining profound and moving read
Ficha técnica
Editorial: Sarabande Books
ISBN: 9781916812178
Idioma: Inglés
Número de páginas: 288
Tiempo de lectura:
5h 55m
Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Fecha de lanzamiento: 03/10/2024
Año de edición: 2024
Especificaciones del producto
Escrito por Graeme Macrae Burnet
Graeme Macrae Burnet nació en Kilmarnock, Escocia, en 1967. Ha escrito tres novelas: «La desaparicion de Adèle Bedeau» (2014, ahora en Impedimenta), «Un plan sangriento» (2015, finalista del Premio Booker, y ganadora del Saltire Fiction Book of the Year y del VRIJ Nederland Thriller of the Year), en Impedimenta en 2019 y «The Accident on the A35» (2017). Fue nombrado autor del año por el Sunday Herald Culture Awards en 2017. Actualmente, Graeme Mcrae Burnet vive en Glasgow.