OL17422727W Page_number_confidence 86.67 Pages 182 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.20 Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20210107085202 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 333 Scandate 20210104012513 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780956284075 Tts_version 4. Urn:lcp:murderofhalland0000juul_v8l2:lcpdf:b0eb2a27-4d99-4c11-a32e-1208d5999902 The Murder Of Halland by Pia Juul, 2015, Coach House Books edition, in English. is cooler and more calculated than any old Killing, and wrong-foots till it reveals the real mystery.Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 03:07:47 Associated-names Aitken, Martin Boxid IA40028218 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier The mystery at its heart is the mystery we are to each other.' – The Economist She isn't worried about that, though, but about the daughter she abandoned years ago. When Halland is found murdered almost right outside his door, his widow, Bess, is of course the prime suspect.

Terse and enigmatic, this novel is a classic to be savoured again and again.' – Maclean's The Murder of Halland (English Edition) Kindle Ausgabe. 'Juul's novella is a spare, elegant jewel. They'll be tricked by the handwritten cover and so entranced with the plot, they won't realize what you've done until they've given it a star review (on All Lit Up, why not?). This is a mystery for people who shy away from mysteries: if you're a mystery fan trying to get a literary-leaning friend hooked on mysteries, start them here. Prizes aside, it's an atmospheric, gloomy, meditative book, and a mystery to its readers as much to its characters. The Murder of Halland has some serious chops for a mystery: it won Denmark's most important literary prize, Den Danske Banks Litteraturpris, and its English translation was longlisted for the IMPAC Dublin Prize. As any crime serial will tell you, Bess instantly becomes the murder's prime suspect: but instead of concerning herself with the police's investigation, her focus shifts to the daughter she'd abandoned years before. The Murder of Halland follows Bess, the widow of a man named Halland murdered right outside his front door. Januar 2015 Brandon Robshaw: The Murder of Halland By Pia Juul. The Murder of Halland by Pia Juul, translated by Martin Aitken (Coach House Books) What It's About