📒Fallen Curtain, The - Paperback By Rendell, Ruth 11119
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand
- Unbranded
- Type
- Novel
- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- MPN
- Does not apply
- Original Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780375704925
- Book Title
- Fallen Curtain : Stories
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Item Length
- 7.9 in
- Publication Year
- 2001
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.5 in
- Genre
- Fiction
- Topic
- Mystery & Detective / Collections & Anthologies, Short Stories (Single Author), Thrillers / Psychological, General
- Item Weight
- 7.2 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.1 in
- Number of Pages
- 208 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0375704922
ISBN-13
9780375704925
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1574345
Product Key Features
Book Title
Fallen Curtain : Stories
Number of Pages
208 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Mystery & Detective / Collections & Anthologies, Short Stories (Single Author), Thrillers / Psychological, General
Publication Year
2001
Genre
Fiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
7.2 Oz
Item Length
7.9 in
Item Width
5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2001-277125
Reviews
"Rendell transcends the mystery genre and achieves something almost sublime."- Los Angeles Times "One of the best concoctors of plots since the early Agatha Christie."- Daily Telegraph, London "Ruth Rendell leads the field."- The Observer, "Rendell transcends the mystery genre and achieves something almost sublime."-Los Angeles Times "One of the best concoctors of plots since the early Agatha Christie."-Daily Telegraph,London "Ruth Rendell leads the field."-The Observer, "Rendell transcends the mystery genre and achieves something almost sublime."- Los Angeles Times "One of the best concoctors of plots since the early Agatha Christie."- Daily Telegraph, London "Ruth Rendell leads the field."- The Observer
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Synopsis
A stranger lures a child into his car with the promise of sweets. A young man spots his fianc e's double in a public park of ill repute. An executive visits the secluded home of a former employee whose intentions are frightfully unclear. A modest soul weds the woman he rescues from suicide--only to fall victim to an unfathomable form of possessiveness... In the eleven tales gathered in The Fallen Curtain , Ruth Rendell--the grande dame of the literary mystery--lays bare the twisted inner workings of the unbalanced mind. Here are eleven tales of haunting psychological accuracy: the gesture that betrays a parent's madness, the childhood memory clouded with denial, the utterance that introduces the threat of violence in a situation as benign as a dinner date. Instantly engaging, maddeningly addictive, The Fallen Curtain testifies to the enduring talents of a master of the genre., A stranger lures a child into his car with the promise of sweets. A young man spots his fianc's double in a public park of ill repute. An executive visits the secluded home of a former employee whose intentions are frightfully unclear. A modest soul weds the woman he rescues from suicide--only to fall victim to an unfathomable form of possessiveness'. In the eleven tales gathered in The Fallen Curtain, Ruth Rendell lays bare the twisted inner workings of the unbalanced mind., A stranger lures a child into his car with the promise of sweets. A young man spots his fiancée's double in a public park of ill repute. An executive visits the secluded home of a former employee whose intentions are frightfully unclear. A modest soul weds the woman he rescues from suicide--only to fall victim to an unfathomable form of possessiveness... In the eleven tales gathered in The Fallen Curtain , Ruth Rendell--the grande dame of the literary mystery--lays bare the twisted inner workings of the unbalanced mind. Here are eleven tales of haunting psychological accuracy: the gesture that betrays a parent's madness, the childhood memory clouded with denial, the utterance that introduces the threat of violence in a situation as benign as a dinner date. Instantly engaging, maddeningly addictive, The Fallen Curtain testifies to the enduring talents of a master of the genre.
LC Classification Number
PR6068.E63F3 2001
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