End of the World in Breslau by Marek Krajewski
Eberhard Mock's second macabre investigation in the grim, squalid world of pre-war Breslau.
'The city of Breslau is as much a character in this thriller as the parade of gothic loons that inhabit it' Daily Telegraph. * Daily Telegraph *
'A stylish, intelligent and original addition to the canon.' Financial Times. * Financial Times *
'As noir as they get. Steeped in a rank air of cynicism and fear … this complex and atmospheric thriller will find many fans' Independent. * Independent *
'Reading like Saw would if it had been a book... macabre murder mystery.' Shortlist. * Shortlist *
'Liable to live on in your dreams' John Williams, Mail on Sunday. * Mail on Sunday *
An outrageously believable police detective' Peter Millar, The Times. * The Times *
''Atmospheric and piquant period detail saturate the pages... Krajewski's lacerating narrative performs the key function of the skilful novelist: providing an entrée into a world far from our own' Barry Forshaw, The Times. * The Times *
'A stylish, intelligent and original addition to the canon.' Financial Times. * Financial Times *
'As noir as they get. Steeped in a rank air of cynicism and fear … this complex and atmospheric thriller will find many fans' Independent. * Independent *
'Reading like Saw would if it had been a book... macabre murder mystery.' Shortlist. * Shortlist *
'Liable to live on in your dreams' John Williams, Mail on Sunday. * Mail on Sunday *
An outrageously believable police detective' Peter Millar, The Times. * The Times *
''Atmospheric and piquant period detail saturate the pages... Krajewski's lacerating narrative performs the key function of the skilful novelist: providing an entrée into a world far from our own' Barry Forshaw, The Times. * The Times *
Marek Krajewski is a lecturer in Classical Studies in the University of Wroclaw. His Eberhard Mock quartet of novels enjoyed massive success in Germany and Poland and is now being translated into the major European languages.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781906694722 |
| ISBN 10 | 1906694729 |
| Title | End of the World in Breslau |
| Author | Marek Krajewski |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Quercus Publishing |
| Year published | 2010-03-04 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Prizes | Winner of Nagroda Wielkiego Kalibru (High Calibre Award) 2001 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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