Hawksmoor
«Chillingly brilliant . . . sinister and stunningly well executed»
Independent on Sunday
Nicholas Dyer, assistant to Sir Christopher Wren plans to conceal a dark secret at the heart of each church - to create a forbidding architecture that will survive for eternity. Two hundred and fifty years later, London detective Nicholas Hawksmoor is investigating a series of gruesome murders on the sites of certain eighteenth-century churches. Les mer
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Nicholas Dyer, assistant to Sir Christopher Wren plans to conceal a dark secret at the heart of each church - to create a forbidding architecture that will survive for eternity. Two hundred and fifty years later, London detective Nicholas Hawksmoor is investigating a series of gruesome murders on the sites of certain eighteenth-century churches.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 288
- ISBN
- 9780141042015
- Utgivelsesår
- 2010
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
- Priser
- Winner of Whitbread Novel Award.
Anmeldelser
«Chillingly brilliant . . . sinister and stunningly well executed»
Independent on Sunday
«Extraordinary, amazing, vivid, convincing. [Ackroyd's] view of life questions the role not just of the novel but of art and history, memory, time and much else»
Financial Times
«A novel remarkable for [its] power, ingenuity and subtlety»
London Review of Books