William McIlvanney

The Papers of Tony Veitch

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WINNER OF THE CWA SILVER DAGGER'In a class of his own' Guardian'Reads like a breathless scalpel through the bloody heart of a great city' Denise MinaEck Adamson, an alcoholic vagrant, summons Jack Laidlaw to his deathbed. Probably the only policeman in Glasgow who would bother to respond, Laidlaw sees in Eck's cryptic last message a clue to the murder of a gangland thug and the disappearance of a student. With stubborn integrity, Laidlaw tracks a seam of corruption that runs from the top to the bottom of society.Acclaimed for its corrosive wit, dark themes and original maverick detective, the Laidlaw trilogy has earned the status of classic c… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-85786-998-2
EAN: 9780857869982
Produktnummer: 14764853
Verlag: Faber & Faber
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 320 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 3'983 KB
Reihenbandnummer: 2

Über den Autor

William McIlvanney's first novel, Remedy is None, won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize and with Docherty he won the Whitbread Award for Fiction. Laidlaw and The Papers of Tony Veitch both gained Silver Daggers from the Crime Writers' Association, while the third in the Laidlaw trilogy, Strange Loyalties, won the Glasgow Herald's People's Prize. He died in December 2015.The Papers of Tony Veitch is the second book in the Laidlaw Trilogy.