Winter's Bone

The completely gripping novel behind the Oscar-nominated film

AvDaniel Woodrell

Häftad, Engelska, 2007

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'One of the 100 Best Thrillers of the Century' ― New York Times'A marvellous writer' ― Roddy Doyle'Brings all the satisfactions of crime thriller and mystery' ― GuardianDaniel Woodrell's modern classic is the unforgettable tale of courage, loyalty and survival that inspired the Oscar-nominated, award-winning film starring Jennifer Lawrence.Sixteen-year-old Ree Dolly is raising her two younger brothers and caring for her ailing mother in the harsh poverty of Missouri's Ozarks. When she learns that her father has skipped bail after charges linked to a meth lab, she faces a devastating prospect: if he doesn't appear in court, the family will lose their home.Determined to save the only life they know, Ree sets out to find him. But her search draws her deep into a tight-knit world of clan loyalties, long-held feuds and dangerous secrets, where outsiders are unwelcome and asking questions can be a fatal mistake.

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Utgivningsdatum:2007-07-12
Mått:129 x 197 x 14 mm
Vikt:153 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:208
Förlag:Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN:9780340897980

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Daniel Woodrell was born in the Missouri Ozarks, where he still lives. He left school and enlisted in the Marines the week he turned seventeen, and received his BA at the age of twenty-seven. He also has an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. He is the author of eight novels including Winter's Bone, the film of which was nominated for four Oscars in 2011, Woe to Live On, the basis for the film Ride with the Devil directed by Ang Lee, and Tomato Red, which won the PEN West Award for fiction in 1999. Five of his novels have been selected as New York Times Notable Books of the year. His most recent novel was The Maid's Version, published by Sceptre in 2013.