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The white lioness [electronic resource] : a mystery / Henning Mankell.

Mankell, Henning, 1948- (Author). Thompson, Laurie. (Added Author).

Summary:

Like his countrymen Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo, Mankell writes mysteries that connect crimes in Sweden to the rest of the world. Faceless Killers (1997), the first of his books about provincial police inspector Kurt Wallender to appear here, involved Turkish immigrants and Eastern European villains. This novel, written in 1993, links the murder of a real estate agent in Wallender's town of Ystad to South Africa, where Nelson Mandela has just been released from prison, and to Russia, where the KGB is busy planning Mandela's fate. Wallender is a classically dour but dedicated policeman whose pro.

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  • ISBN: 9781595586117
  • ISBN: 1595586113
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource.
  • Publisher: New York : New Press, 2011.

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Formatted Contents Note:
Title Page; The White Lioness; Also by Henning Mankell; Prologue; The Woman from Ystad; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; The Man from Transkei; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Chapter Fourteen; A Flock of Sheep in the Fog; Chapter Fifteen; Chapter Sixteen; Chapter Seventeen; Chapter Eighteen; Chapter Nineteen; Chapter Twenty; Chapter Twenty-one; Chapter Twenty-two; The White Lioness; Chapter Twenty-three; Chapter Twenty-four; Chapter Twenty-five; Chapter Twenty-six.
Chapter Twenty-sevenChapter Twenty-eight; Countdown to a Vacuum; Chapter Twenty-nine; Chapter Thirty; Chapter Thirty-one; Chapter Thirty-two; Chapter Thirty-three; Chapter Thirty-four; Chapter Thirty-five; Epilogue; Copyright Page.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access available to onsite users at SLQ, e-services members and Queensland public library (QPL) account holders.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Police > Sweden > Fiction.
Apartheid > Fiction.
Sweden > Fiction.
South Africa > Fiction.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Scandinavian.
Apartheid.
Police.
South Africa.
Sweden.
Mystery & Detective
Genre: Electronic books.
Fiction.
Electronic books


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