John Ironmonger

The Coincidence Authority

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Produktbeschreibung

For fans of THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY, THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, Mark Watson and Mark Haddon, here is a cleverly written mystery about fate, circumstance, destiny and coincidence from COSTA AWARD-shortlisted author, John Ironmonger. This quirky read is hard to put down and spans philosophy, conflict, relationships and romance.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Orion Publishing Group / Phoenix
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 222g
• ISBN-13: 9781780220840
• ISBN-10: 1780220847
• Artikelnr.: 40503128

Autorenporträt

John Ironmonger was born and grew up in East Africa. He has a doctorate in zoology, and was once an expert on freshwater leeches. He is the author of The Good Zoo Guide and the novels The Notable Brain of Maximilian Ponder (shortlisted for the 2012 Costa First Novel Prize and the Guardian's Not the Booker Prize), The Coincidence Authority and The Whale at the End of the World (an international bestseller). He has also been part of a world record team for speed reading Shakespeare, has driven across the Sahara in a £100 banger, and once met Jared Diamond in a forest in the middle of Sumatra.

Rezensionen

This is an absorbing and unusual novel suffused with intelligence, charm and humanity and I highly recommend it. THE BOOKSELLER