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Vikas Swarup - Six Suspects, E-bok

E-bok, Engelska, 2008

Six Suspects

Streaming on Disney Hotstar as THE GREAT INDIAN MURDER

Av Vikas Swarup

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BY THE AWARD-WINNING BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRESOON TO STREAM ON DISNEY HOTSTAR AND HULU AS THE GREAT INDIAN MURDER'Unusual, witty, quirkily, cleverly plotted. A rollicking good read' THE TIMES'Gleeful, sneaky fun. Confined to the airtight setting Agatha Christie's readers love' NEW YORK TIMESA kaleidoscopic picture of modern India unfolds in this dazzlingly epic mystery. Can you guess the murderer?Vicky Rai, the son of a high-profile Minister, has been shot dead by one of the guests at his own party. They are a glitzy bunch, but among them the police find six strange, displaced characters with a gun in their possession. each of them steaming with a secret motive.India's wiliest investigative journalist, Arun Advani, makes it his mission to nail the murderer. In doing so, the amazing, tender and touching, techni-colour lives of six eccentric personalities unravel before our eyes. But can we trust Advani?Readers love SIX SUSPECTS:**** 'Very enjoyable galloping journey around India and full of drama'**** 'Very entertaining and thought-provoking read'***** 'A fast-paced mystery. Unputdownable!'***** 'Brilliant storytelling and a humour to lighten the tension'***** 'I love contemporary Indian fiction and this is one of the best'
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2008-12-16
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Filformat: EPUB
  • Kopieringsskydd: LCP
  • ISBN: 9781407040257
  • Förlag: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Vikas Swarup is a member of the Indian Foreign Service and Q&A is his first novel. An international sensation, it has been translated into over forty languages, and was recently made into the multiple Oscar-winning film SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE. His new novel Six Suspects is also available as a Black Swan paperback.To find out more about Vikas Swarup, visit his website: www.vikasswarup.net

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"I do not normally recommend crime novels more than 500 pages long, but I am making an exception with Vikas Swarup It's unusual, witty, quirkily, cleverly plotted, intelligent, and along the way it's an informative satire on Indian politics and values...a rollicking good read" -- Marcel Berlins Times "Gleeful, sneaky fun" -- Janet Maslin New York Times "Fascinating, multi-voiced slice of Indian life across the castes with political corruption at its centre...a lovely, lovely book" -- Sarah Broadhurst Bookseller "A page-turner of a mystery" Waterstones' Quarterly "Neat, clever and loads and loads of fun" Daily Sport

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