The Lonely Ones: By the Godfather of Swedish Crime
by
Håkan Nesser
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History
Format
Kindle
Pages
566
Language
English
Published
Oct 14, 2021
Publisher
Mantle
ISBN-10
1509892311
ISBN-13
9781509892310
Description
In 1969, a group of six young people embarks on a journey that would forever alter the course of their lives. With the backdrop of a divided Europe and the Iron Curtain looming ominously, they venture into the unknown, each driven by their own dreams and aspirations. This trip not only exposes them to the stark realities of life behind the Curtain but also unveils secrets, fears, and the profound sense of isolation they face both in their surroundings and within themselves.
As they navigate the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and betrayal, the characters grapple with their identities and confront the existential dilemmas posed by their environment. The haunting atmosphere of uncertainty and danger intertwines with their personal struggles, creating a narrative that resonates with the timeless themes of solitude and connection.
Håkan Nesser, known for his mastery in the realm of crime fiction, weaves a compelling tale that goes beyond mere suspense. Through rich character development and evocative storytelling, he highlights the deeper human connections that are tested by the oppressive forces of society, ultimately crafting a poignant exploration of what it means to be truly alone in a world that feels increasingly disconnected.
As they navigate the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and betrayal, the characters grapple with their identities and confront the existential dilemmas posed by their environment. The haunting atmosphere of uncertainty and danger intertwines with their personal struggles, creating a narrative that resonates with the timeless themes of solitude and connection.
Håkan Nesser, known for his mastery in the realm of crime fiction, weaves a compelling tale that goes beyond mere suspense. Through rich character development and evocative storytelling, he highlights the deeper human connections that are tested by the oppressive forces of society, ultimately crafting a poignant exploration of what it means to be truly alone in a world that feels increasingly disconnected.
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