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The redbreast / Jo Nesbø ; translated from the Norwegian by Don Bartlett.

Nesbø, Jo, 1960- (author.).

Summary:

A tale moving from the final months of World War II to the present, and from the Russian front to contemporary Norway, follows the dual adventures of a freedom-seeking war martyr and an alcoholic police officer who is drawn into a mystery with past origins.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780061134005
  • ISBN: 0061134007
  • Physical Description: 519 pages : map ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper, ♭2006.

Content descriptions

Language Note:
First published as: Rødstrupe, by H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard), Oslo, 2003.
Awards Note:
Winner of the Glass Key prize for the best Nordic crime novel.
Subject: Hole, Harry (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Heroes > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery stories.


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