The Hamilton Case

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Beschreibung

<p><b>'That rare treasure, a perfect novel' <i>TIME</i></b><br><br><b><i>A name is the first story that attaches itself to a life. Consider mine: Stanley Alban Marriott Obeysekere. It tells of geography, history, love and uncertainty.</i></b><br><br>Stanley Obeysekere, a wealthy lawyer in colonial Ceylon, is a staunch believer in British justice. When the murder of a tea planter baffles the island, he seizes the chance to solve the case, securing fame as 'our Sherlock Holmes'. <br><br>But his triumph comes at a price. With devastating precision, Michelle de Kretser traces the disintegration of a man, a family and a society as change arrives and the empire crumbles. A dazzling and savage novel.</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781914502415

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

196 x 127 x 27 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Verlag / Hersteller

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