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Author Mankell, Henning, 1948-
Title The man from Beijing / by Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Laurie Thompson.
Publisher New York ; Toronto : Alfred A. Knopf, c2010.
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23 holds on first copy returned of 5 copies
LOCATION CALL NUMBER STATUS
 New Arrivals  M M278ma    DUE 08-13-10
 New Arrivals  M M278ma c.2  DUE 07-21-10
 New Arrivals  M M278ma c.3  ON HOLDSHELF
 New Arrivals  M M278ma c.4  ON HOLDSHELF
 New Arrivals  M M278ma c.5  DUE 08-04-10

Description 365 p.
Notes Translation of: Kinesen.
Summary One cold January day the police are called to a sleepy little hamlet in the north of Sweden where they discover a savagely murdered man lying in the snow. As they begin their investigation they notice that the village seems eerily quiet and deserted. Going from house to house, they uncover a crime unprecedented in Swedish history.
Subject Women judges -- Fiction.
Massacres -- Fiction.
Serial murders -- Fiction.
Diaries -- Fiction.
Genealogy -- Fiction.
Chinese -- United States -- Fiction.
Railroad construction workers -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Revenge -- Fiction.
Sweden -- Fiction.
Genre Mystery fiction.
Other Names Thompson, Laurie, 1938- translator.