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Three Burials

BuchGebunden
256 Seiten
Englisch
Penguin Books Ltderschienen am02.05.2024
Extraordinary . . . both a madcap crime caper and a savage state-of-the-nation novel . . . Anders Lustgarten writes like a man possessed: bursting with energy´ The TimesAn electrifying wild ride of a debut novel from award-winning playwright Anders LustgartenMeet Cherry, a bandit queen on the run, driving a pink soft-top convertible through the badlands of South-East England. She's never felt more Thelma & Louise in her life - except there are three of them in the car and one of them is dead.How did a head nurse and mother of two end up driving a handcuffed policeman and the corpse of a murdered refugee on a journey to find justice? Pursued by a racist, roid-raged, shaven-headed officer of the law - not to mention by her husband and daughter - what else can a woman with a conscience do in modern Britain?Thrilling, radical and darkly comedic, Anders Lustgarten's open-hearted storm of a book explores pressing political concerns with clear-sightedness and holds a mirror up to contemporary Britain. An irreverent, tragicomic tour de force as absurd and as urgent as hope . . . Lustgarten´s novel is comedy as weapon and deep moral inquiry´ Guardianmehr
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KlappentextExtraordinary . . . both a madcap crime caper and a savage state-of-the-nation novel . . . Anders Lustgarten writes like a man possessed: bursting with energy´ The TimesAn electrifying wild ride of a debut novel from award-winning playwright Anders LustgartenMeet Cherry, a bandit queen on the run, driving a pink soft-top convertible through the badlands of South-East England. She's never felt more Thelma & Louise in her life - except there are three of them in the car and one of them is dead.How did a head nurse and mother of two end up driving a handcuffed policeman and the corpse of a murdered refugee on a journey to find justice? Pursued by a racist, roid-raged, shaven-headed officer of the law - not to mention by her husband and daughter - what else can a woman with a conscience do in modern Britain?Thrilling, radical and darkly comedic, Anders Lustgarten's open-hearted storm of a book explores pressing political concerns with clear-sightedness and holds a mirror up to contemporary Britain. An irreverent, tragicomic tour de force as absurd and as urgent as hope . . . Lustgarten´s novel is comedy as weapon and deep moral inquiry´ Guardian
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-241-63879-8
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2024
Erscheinungsdatum02.05.2024
Seiten256 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 142 mm, Höhe 221 mm, Dicke 25 mm
Gewicht368 g
Artikel-Nr.60962733
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GenreKrimi/Spannung HC

Autor

Anders Lustgarten is a playwright and novelist. He won the Catherine Johnson Award for A Day at the Racists and won the Harold Pinter Playwriting Award for If You Don't Let Us Dream, We Won't Let You Sleep. His play Lampedusa has been performed in forty countries.

Prior to becoming a writer, Anders was an international 400m runner and a teacher of people on death row in California. Three Burials is his debut novel.