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" The man from Beijing / "
Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Laurie Thompson.
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BL
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963887
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b718257
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| Uniform Title
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Kinesen.English
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| Main Entry
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Mankell, Henning,1948-2015.
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| Title & Author
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The man from Beijing /\ Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Laurie Thompson.
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| Edition Statement
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1st North American ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Alfred A. Knopf,, 2010.
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365 pages ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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0307271862
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: 0307397858
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: 0307472841
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: 9780307271860
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: 9780307397850
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: 9780307472847
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| Notes
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"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
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Originally published under title Kinesen : Stockholm : Leopard, 2008.
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| Contents
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pt. 1. The silence. The epitaph -- The judge -- pt. 2. The railroad. The way to Canton -- The feather and the stone -- pt. 3. The red ribbon. The rebels -- The Chinese game -- pt. 4. The colonizers. Bark peeled off by elephants -- Chinatown, London.
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| Abstract
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Hudiksvall, January 2006, police find eighteen people massacred in a small village. They think it's the work of a mad man but Birgitta and August believe they were killed by the same person who killed their mother.
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Mass murder investigation, Fiction.
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Massacres-- Sweden, Fiction.
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Revenge, Fiction.
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Serial murder investigation-- Sweden, Fiction.
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Women judges, Fiction.
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Diaries, Fiction.
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Railroads, Fiction.
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Homicide, Fiction.
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Mass murder investigation.
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Massacres.
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Mystery fiction.
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Revenge.
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Serial murder investigation.
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Women judges.
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Sweden, Fiction.
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Sweden, Fiction.
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Sweden.
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| Dewey Classification
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839.73/74
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| LC Classification
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PT9876.23.A49K5613 2010
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| NLM classification
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I532.45clc
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| Added Entry
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Thompson, Laurie,1938-2015.
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