Uma Morte Súbita
Uma Morte Súbita é o primeiro livro para adultos de J. K. Rowling, a mundialmente famosa «mãe de Harry Potter». Acolhido com enorme expectativa, este surpreendente romance sobre uma pequena comunidade inglesa aparentemente tranquila, Pangford, começa quando Barry Fairbrother, o conselheiro...
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Uma Morte Súbita é o primeiro livro para adultos de J. K. Rowling, a mundialmente famosa «mãe de Harry Potter». Acolhido com enorme expectativa, este surpreendente romance sobre uma pequena comunidade inglesa aparentemente tranquila, Pangford, começa quando Barry Fairbrother, o conselheiro paroquial, morre aos quarenta e poucos anos. A pequena cidade fica em estado de choque e aquele lugar vazio torna-se o catalisador da guerra mais complexa que alguma vez ali se viveu. No final, quem sairá vencedor desta luta travada com tanto ardor, duplicidade e revelações inesperadas?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9789722349321 (9722349325)
Publish date: November 21st 2012
Publisher: Editorial Presença
Pages no: 494
Edition language: Portuguese
I found it interesting the "hero" of this story is a dead man. The majority of the characters being developed are not very likeable. The teenagers are much more well developed than the older characters in my opinion. The story is really quite gripping initially and I powered through this book. Howev...
I found it interesting the "hero" of this story is a dead man. The majority of the characters being developed are not very likeable. The teenagers are much more well developed than the older characters in my opinion. The story is really quite gripping initially and I powered through this book. Howev...
I started this book in May. MAY. I had the hardest time getting into it at first, the redundancy was murderizing my will to continue. I was going to quit, but I had read a few discussions about it, finding there were many people that were feeling the same way, but they were persuaded to keep goi...
I wish I hadn't waited so long to read this book. It's been sitting on my TBR list and I kept passing it up. Then I saw that HBO was making a mini-series out of it and I didn't want to watch it before I read it. What an incredible character study. Rowling connects the citizens in Pagford to one an...
Brief Background: The small country town of Pagford is shocked when Parish Councillor and well known townsman Barry Fairbrother suddenly dies of an aneurysm. In his absence, a seat on the local council is vacated and a race to fill it ensues between the factions concerned with social welfare, and th...
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