Emma Donoghue
Frog Music
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'Endlessly inventive . . . This will keep you up at night' CosmopolitanSan Francisco, 1876: a stifling heat wave and smallpox epidemic have engulfed the city.Deep in the streets of Chinatown live three former stars of the Parisian circus: Blanche, now an exotic dancer at the House of Mirrors, her lover Arthur and his companion Ernest.When an eccentric outsider joins their little circle, secrets unravel, changing everything - and leaving one of them dead.Inspired by a true unsolved crime, Frog Music is a dark and compelling story of intrigue and murder.'This wild ride of a novel shakes, rattles and rolls its way along . . . for its irresistibl…
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'Endlessly inventive . . . This will keep you up at night' CosmopolitanSan Francisco, 1876: a stifling heat wave and smallpox epidemic have engulfed the city.Deep in the streets of Chinatown live three former stars of the Parisian circus: Blanche, now an exotic dancer at the House of Mirrors, her lover Arthur and his companion Ernest.When an eccentric outsider joins their little circle, secrets unravel, changing everything - and leaving one of them dead.Inspired by a true unsolved crime, Frog Music is a dark and compelling story of intrigue and murder.'This wild ride of a novel shakes, rattles and rolls its way along . . . for its irresistible readability, the only word is formidable' Irish Times'Gripping . . . what a wonderfully talented and versatile writer Emma Donoghue is' Daily Mail
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4472-4976-4
- EAN: 9781447249764
- Produktnummer: 16776677
- Verlag: Pan Macmillan
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H19.7 cm x B12.9 cm x D3.1 cm 342 g
- Gewicht: 342
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Born in Dublin in 1969 and now living in Canada, Emma Donoghue is a writer of fiction, history, and drama for radio, stage and screen. She is best known for her international bestseller Room, shortlisted for the Man Booker and Orange Prizes and winner of the Commonwealth (Canada/Caribbean), Rogers Writers' Trust and Hughes & Hughes Irish Novel of the Year Awards. Her fiction ranges from contemporary (Stir-fry, Hood, Landing, Touchy Subjects) to historical (Slammerkin, The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits, Life Mask, The Sealed Letter, Astray) to fairy-tale (Kissing the Witch).
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