William McIlvanney

Broschiertes Buch

The Big Man

Beschreibung

'Like Docherty, another masterpiece' The Scotsman

Autor

William McIlvanney's first novel, Remedy is None, won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize and with Docherty he won the Whitbread Award for Fiction. Laidlaw and The Papers of Tony Veitch both gained Silver Daggers from the Crime Writers' Association. Strange Loyalties, the third in the Detective Laidlaw trilogy, won the Glasgow Herald's People's Prize. He died in December 2015.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Canongate Books
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 194mm x 129mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 190g
• ISBN-13: 9781782113027
• ISBN-10: 1782113029
• Artikelnr.: 39504592

Rezensionen

Inspiring and harshly funny. As in Orwell at his fiercest best, McIlvanney's outrage is all the more potent for being tranquil. Grand fiction that reads as truly as fact Mail on Sunday