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Death In Sils Maria
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Artikel-Nr:
9780995509337
Veröffentl:
2019
Erscheinungsdatum:
16.09.2019
Seiten:
160
Autor:
Ulrich Knellwolf
Gewicht:
211 g
Format:
216x140x8 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Ulrich Knellwolf, born in 1942, grew up in the German part of Switzerland. After studying theology in Basel, Bonn and Zurich, he graduated with a doctorate on the 19th-century Swiss author and priest Jeremias Gotthelf, who also combined narrative and theology. Knellwolf has been a priest since 1969 and published the first of many books in 1992. He is not only an acclaimed author of many short stories and novels, but has also written influential academic essays, treatises and books in the field of theology. He is much respected and has won many significant awards for his work.
This collection of gripping crime storieshas become a classic.The idyllic village in the Swiss mountains with its iconic luxuryhotel is not what it seems: some of the guests do not haverelaxation and winter sport on their minds - but murder.Death comes in many guises and in the most unlikelylocations: in the cosy surroundings of hotel bars, on sunlit skislopes and on thin ice.At last, connoisseurs of crime fiction all over the world canenjoy an English translation of these evocative tales of darkforeboding. This book makes a wonderful travel companion, orone can stay at home by the fire and enter a fascinating worldof passion and revenge.Ulrich Knellwolf, a true master of irony and thetongue-in-cheek, has produced a captivating collection ofwicked page-turners.