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The Confession Book

The small, unnamed Eastern bloc country of Olen Steinhauer's debut novel 'The Bridge of Sighs' is making its first tentative steps towards democracy. By command of the party chairman, the labour camps are being emptied of innocent civilians. The amnesty has begun. But life isn't easy for the celebrated author, Ferenc Kolyeszar.Read More

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  • Foyles

    Eastern-bloc Europe, 1956.Ferenc Kolyeszar, homicide detective, is finding his life increasingly frustrating.His career as a published author appears to be at a standstill, his job is acquiring a political dimension that is making him uncomfortable, and his wife is cheating on him with a colleague.Then the celebrated painter AntonĂ­n Kullmann is found dead, his arms and legs shattered, his body set on fire. It's an exceptionally brutal murder and, as an artist himself, Ferenc becomes obsessed with solving the case. Peeling away the layers of deception and duplicity that surround the case, Ferenc discovers a secret - a secret with devastating repercussions, particularly in this politically turbulent time.As his country moves from a tenuous democracy into a brutal totalitarian state, Ferenc learns what it means to betray others, and what it means to be betrayed.

  • ASDA

    The small unnamed Eastern bloc country of Olen Steinhauer's debut novel The Bridge of Sighs is making its first tentative steps towards democracy. By command of the party chairman the labour camps are being emptied of innocent civilians. The amnesty has begun. But life isn't easy for the celebrated author Ferenc Kolyeszar.

  • 009945338X
  • 9780099453383
  • Olen Steinhauer
  • 7 July 2005
  • Arrow Books Ltd
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 336
  • New edition
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