Girl in the Polka Dot Dress
(Sprache: Englisch)
In the summer of 1968, Rose sets off for the United States from Kentish Town, with only a polka dot dress and a one-way ticket to her name, in search of the elusive Dr Wheeler. Travelling with her is Washington Harold, a sinister man with a silent grudge...
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In the summer of 1968, Rose sets off for the United States from Kentish Town, with only a polka dot dress and a one-way ticket to her name, in search of the elusive Dr Wheeler. Travelling with her is Washington Harold, a sinister man with a silent grudge against the good doctor. Against the backdrop of Robert Kennedy's presidential campaign, this is a thrilling double murder mystery.
Autoren-Porträt von Beryl Bainbridge
Beryl Bainbridge wrote seventeen novels, two travel books and five plays for stage and television, she was shortlisted for the Booker Prize five times, and won literary awards including the Whitbread Prize and the Author of the Year Award at the British Book Awards. She died in July 2010.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Beryl Bainbridge
- 2012, Maße: 12,9 x 1,8 cm, Taschenbuch, Englisch
- Verlag: ABACUS
- ISBN-10: 034912146X
- ISBN-13: 9780349121468
Sprache:
Englisch
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'Ranks among the finest of Bainbridge's fine works of fiction ... Sombre, terrifying and hilarious' -- Paul Bailey Independent 'A tour de force ... the comedy is marvellously black' -- Mark Bostridge Financial Times 'The Girl in the Polka-dot Dress is very gripping, very funny and deeply mysterious ... Washington Harold is a superbly self-preoccupied monster, one of Bainbridge's best creations' A -- A. N. Wilson Spectator 'Blazes with Bainbridge's unique talent ... The Girl in the Polka-dot Dress is a superb and memorable work of fiction' -- Melvyn Bragg Observer
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