Miss Smilla's Feeling For Snow Peter Hoeg

Name: Miss Smilla's Feeling For Snow By Peter Hoeg
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Miss Smilla's Feeling For Snow by Peter Hoeg

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Miss Smilla's Feeling For Snow by Peter Hoeg

The original Scandinavian thriller

One snowy day in Copenhagen, six-year-old Isaiah falls to his death from a city rooftop.The police pronounce it an accident. But Isaiah's neighbour, Smilla, an expert in the ways of snow and ice, suspects murder. She embarks on a dangerous quest to find the truth, following a path of clues as clear to her as footsteps in the snow.

Miss Smilla's Feeling For Snow Reviews

A subtle novel, yet direct, clever, wistful, unforgettable - Ruth Rendell, Daily Telegraph
Unusual and enveloping. Extraordinarily evocative, atmospheric and poetic - Sunday Times
On one level, both a whodunnit and a thriller - ingeniously plotted. Extremely hard to put down. Peter Hoeg's novel is already making for classic status - Independent
Read Hoeg's delicious, icy-cool, Scandinavian detective story while sunbathing on a Caribbean beach. We guarantee it will make you shiver. * Independent on Sunday, Greatest Holiday Reads Ever *
An Arctic tale worthy of Conrad - New Statesman

About Peter Hoeg

Peter Hoeg was born in 1957 and followed various callings - dancer, actor, fencer, sailor, mountaineer - before he turned seriously to writing. He published his first novel, The History of Danish Dreams, in 1988, and was called 'the foremost writer of his generation' by Information magazine. His crime novel Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow received universal acclaim and was an international bestseller.

Additional information

Sku

GOR000358033

ISBN 13

9781860461675

ISBN 10

1860461670

Title

Miss Smilla's Feeling For Snow by Peter Hoeg

Author

Peter Hoeg

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Vintage Publishing

Year published

19960404

Number of pages

416

Prizes

Winner of CWA Silver Dagger for Fiction 1994

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