The Rock Blaster by George Goulding
An early gem from the creator of the Kurt Wallander series, charting the life of a principled man through tragedy, heartbreak, true love and the battle for a nation's soul.
One of Scandinavia's finest writers-- Ian Rankin.
He is in the great tradition of those whose works transcend their chosen genre to become thrilling and moral literature. -- Michael Ondaatje
A literary writer of considerable accomplishment. -- Barry Forshaw * Independent. *
In life and in art Henning Mankell was a man of passionate commitment. -- Kenneth Brannagh
Mankell is the master. -- Viv Groskop
Mankell's fierce instinct for social criticism is admirable. -- Mike Peed * New York Times. *
Mankell writes with both a social conscience and great humour. -- Sarah Compton * Daily Telegraph. *
An excellent craftsman. -- Joanna Kavenna
Provides a fascinating preview of the psychology of Kurt Wallander who was to become Mankell's most famous creation * Shots Magazine *
A very engaging portrait . . . There is a powerful lack of sentimentality to the telling of the story [and] a lovely and genuinely moving love story at the heart of the book. -- Liam Heylin * Irish Examiner *
He is in the great tradition of those whose works transcend their chosen genre to become thrilling and moral literature. -- Michael Ondaatje
A literary writer of considerable accomplishment. -- Barry Forshaw * Independent. *
In life and in art Henning Mankell was a man of passionate commitment. -- Kenneth Brannagh
Mankell is the master. -- Viv Groskop
Mankell's fierce instinct for social criticism is admirable. -- Mike Peed * New York Times. *
Mankell writes with both a social conscience and great humour. -- Sarah Compton * Daily Telegraph. *
An excellent craftsman. -- Joanna Kavenna
Provides a fascinating preview of the psychology of Kurt Wallander who was to become Mankell's most famous creation * Shots Magazine *
A very engaging portrait . . . There is a powerful lack of sentimentality to the telling of the story [and] a lovely and genuinely moving love story at the heart of the book. -- Liam Heylin * Irish Examiner *
Henning Mankell (1948-2015) became a worldwide phenomenon with his crime writing, gripping thrillers and atmospheric novels set in Africa. His prizewinning and critically acclaimed Inspector Wallander Mysteries continue to dominate bestseller lists all over the globe and his books have been translated into forty-five languages and made into numerous international film and television adaptations.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780857059451 |
| ISBN 10 | 0857059459 |
| Title | The Rock Blaster |
| Author | George Goulding |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Quercus Publishing |
| Year published | 2020-02-14 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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