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The man from Beijing  Cover Image Book Book

The man from Beijing / Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Laurie Thompson.

Summary:

Hudiksvall, January 2006, police find eighteen people massacred in a small village. They think it's the work of a mad man but Birgitta and August believe they were killed by the same person who killed their mother.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307271860
  • ISBN: 0307271862
  • ISBN: 9780307397850 (hc.) :
  • ISBN: 0307397858 (hc.)
  • Physical Description: 365 pages ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : A.A. Knopf Canada, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translation of: Kinesen.
Formatted Contents Note:
pt. 1. The silence. The epitaph -- The judge -- pt. 2. The railroad. The way to Canton -- The feather and the stone -- pt. 3. The red ribbon. The rebels -- The Chinese game -- pt. 4. The colonizers. Bark peeled off by elephants -- Chinatown, London.
Subject: Slavery > Fiction.
Slave trade > Fiction.
Revenge > Fiction.
Sweden > Fiction.
China > Fiction.
Genre: Suspense fiction.

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kimberley Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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