Buy now: Amazon | Barnes Noble | Borders | IndieBound | Powells | bltadwin.ru Knopf Publishing Group | Vintage Books | Vintage Books. The Man from Beijing is both a gripping and perceptive political thriller and a compelling detective story. It shows Henning Mankell at the height of his powers, handling a broad historical canvas and pressing international issues with his exceptional gifts for insight and chilling bltadwin.rus: THE MAN FROM BEIJING. by Henning Mankell and translated by Laurie Thompson But it’s not until Birgitta travels to Beijing to accompany a friend on a business trip—and to gather information about a mysterious Chinese man who booked a hotel room near Hesjövallen the week of the crime—that a clear portrait of the killer begins to emerge.
The Man from Beijing (Hardcover) Published February 16th by Knopf Canada. Hardcover, pages. Author (s): Henning Mankell, Laurie Thompson (Translator) ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language. THE MAN FROM BEIJING. by Henning Mankell and translated by Laurie Thompson But it's not until Birgitta travels to Beijing to accompany a friend on a business trip—and to gather information about a mysterious Chinese man who booked a hotel room near Hesjövallen the week of the crime—that a clear portrait of the killer begins to emerge. The Man from Beijing is both a gripping and perceptive political thriller and a compelling detective story. It shows Henning Mankell at the height of his powers, handling a broad historical canvas and pressing international issues with his exceptional gifts for insight and chilling suspense.
H enning Mankell is pursued by demons. He is a radical, a man of causes and purpose, a born storyteller who uses his fabulous gifts to make us read about the worst sufferings, exploitations and. The Man from Beijing is a novel by Swedish writer Henning Mankell first published in Swedish on under the title Kinesen (The Chinese). The English translation by Laurie Thompson was published in the UK on 10 January , and in the US on 16 February The improbable but touching friendship Birgitta strikes up with Hong Qui, the sister of a powerful player in the high-stakes game of Beijing construction, serves as the nerve center of Mankell’s sprawling tale, even though it reveals more information to the reader than to Birgitta.
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