Penance
Autor Kanae Minatoen Limba Engleză Paperback – 10 apr 2017
A
chilling
Japanese
psychological
thriller
about
four
women,
forever
connected
by
one
horrible
day
in
their
childhood--fifteen
years
later,
someone
wants
to
make
sure
they
never
forget.
Finalist
for
the
2018
EDGAR
AWARD
for Best Paperback Original
for Best Paperback Original
"Asethereal
and
literary
as
it
is
a
sharp,
tight
crime
novel."--ALiterary
HubBest
Crime
Book
of
the
Year
When
they
were
girls,
Sae,
Maki,
Akiko
and
Yuko
were
tricked
into
leaving
their
friend
Emily
with
a
mysterious
stranger.
Then
the
unthinkable
occurred:
Emily
was
found
murdered
hours
later.
The
four
friends
were
never
able
to
describe
the
stranger
to
the
police;
the
killer's
trail
went
cold.
Asako,
the
bereaved
mother,
curses
the
surviving
girls,
vowing
that
they
will
be
the
ones
to
pay
for
her
daughter's
murder...
LikeConfessions,
Kanae
Minato's
award-winning,
internationally
bestselling
debut,
PENANCE
is
a
dark
tale
of
revenge
and
psychological
drama
that
will
leave
readers
breathless.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780316349154
ISBN-10: 0316349151
Pagini: 240
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Editura: Little, Brown and Company
Colecția Mulholland Books
ISBN-10: 0316349151
Pagini: 240
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Editura: Little, Brown and Company
Colecția Mulholland Books
Notă biografică
Kanae
Minatois
an
award-winning,
internationally
bestselling
novelist
and
former
home
economics
teacher
and
housewife
who
wrote
her
first
novel
between
household
chores.
Minato
lives
in
Japan.
Recenzii
"With
echoes
of
fairy
tales
and
aRashomon-like
narrative
structure,
Minato'sPenanceis
as
ethereal
and
literary
as
it
is
a
sharp,
tight
crime
novel."—Literary
Hub
"[A] suspenseful psychological melodrama. . . . Filled with strange entwinings of chance and effect, free will and manipulation, the mundane and the bizarre."—The Wall Street Journal
—BookRiot
"Minato's simple, clear voice highlights the stories' psychological intensity, and themes of powerlessness evolving to strength, duty, and redemption create layers of interest that are perfect for book-group dissection."—Booklist (starred review)
"Moving, tension-filled . . . Minato has crafted an unnerving tale of tragedy, guilt, and penance."—Publishers Weekly
"Kanae Minato is a brilliant storyteller."—Emily St. John Mandel,New York Timesbestselling author ofStation Eleven
"[A] suspenseful psychological melodrama. . . . Filled with strange entwinings of chance and effect, free will and manipulation, the mundane and the bizarre."—The Wall Street Journal
"Minato
writes
character
driven
mystery/crime
novels
that
take
deep
dives
into
people's
psychology--especially
girls
and
women--with
an
unflinching
look
at
the
dark
side
of
humans.
I
will
read
any
novel
she
writes."
"Minato's simple, clear voice highlights the stories' psychological intensity, and themes of powerlessness evolving to strength, duty, and redemption create layers of interest that are perfect for book-group dissection."—Booklist (starred review)
"Moving, tension-filled . . . Minato has crafted an unnerving tale of tragedy, guilt, and penance."—Publishers Weekly
"Kanae Minato is a brilliant storyteller."—Emily St. John Mandel,New York Timesbestselling author ofStation Eleven
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The tense, chilling story of four women haunted by a childhood trauma from the international bestselling author Kanae Minato.
The tense, chilling story of four women haunted by a childhood trauma from the international bestselling author Kanae Minato.