Paperback
The Boy in the Shadows
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400 pages
- Release Date
14 April 2015
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Summary
In an overcrowded Stockholm underground station a father and his two boys are late for their train. Joel, the youngest, is howling in his pushchair and his seven-year-old brother, Kristoffer, refuses to take the lift.
A woman approaches and offers to lead Kristoffer up the stairs. Reluctantly his father agrees, but when he arrives on the platform Kristoffer and the woman have vanished without a trace.Many years later, Joel, now an adult, goes missing in suspicious c…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781784291297 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1784291293 |
| Author: | Carl-Johan Vallgren, Rachel Willson-Broyles |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 14 April 2015 |
| Weight: | 272g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 129mm x 198mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
129 × 198 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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Polished and engaging. I was simply hooked.
A cult read - Vogue
Tremendous - Time OutAbout The Author
Carl-Johan Vallgren
Carl-Johan Vallgren is one of Sweden’s most loved writers. He has been awarded the Swedish August Prize for Best Novel of the Year, and has been translated into 25 languages. He’s also a talented musician with Warner Music.
Rachel Willson-Broyles is a freelance translator based in Madison, Wisconsin. She received her BA in Scandinavian Studies from Gustavus Adolphus College in 2002 and her Ph.D. in Scandinavian Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2013. Her other translations include Jonas Hassen Khemiri’s novel Montecore and Jonas Jonasson’s The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden among many others.Returns
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