Miss Smilla’s Feeling For Snow
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Description
The original Scandinavian thriller One snowy day in Copenhagen, six-year-old Isaiah falls to his death from a city rooftop.The police pronounce it an accident. But Isaiah’s neighbour, Smilla, an expert in the ways of snow and ice, suspects murder. She embarks on a dangerous quest to find the truth, following a path of clues as clear to her as footsteps in the snow.
Additional information
Weight | 0.287 kg |
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Dimensions | 2.5 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 416 |
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Year Published | 1996-4-4 |
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Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
ISBN 10 | 1860461670 |
About The Author | Peter Høeg was born in 1957 and followed various callings – dancer, actor, fencer, sailor, mountaineer – before he turned seriously to writing. He published his first novel, The History of Danish Dreams, in 1988, and was called 'the foremost writer of his generation' by Information magazine. His crime novel Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow received universal acclaim and was an international bestseller. |
Review Quote | A subtle novel, yet direct, clever, wistful, unforgettable – Ruth Rendell, Daily Telegraph |
Other text | Unusual and enveloping. Extraordinarily evocative, atmospheric and poetic – Sunday Times |