Still Missing

Still Missing

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780060977030
Untertitel:
Englisch
Genre:
Science-Fiction & Fantasy
Autor:
Beth Gutcheon
Herausgeber:
William Morrow & Company
Anzahl Seiten:
368
Erscheinungsdatum:
11.11.2015
ISBN:
0060977035

Zusatztext "Gutcheon plays on our emotions with fiendish skill? the ending will leave you limp." Informationen zum Autor Beth Gutcheon is the critically acclaimed author of the novels, The New Girls , Still Missing , Domestic Pleasures , Saying Grace , Five Fortunes , More Than You Know , Leeway Cottage , and Good-bye and Amen . She is the writer of several film scripts, including the Academy-Award nominee The Children of Theatre Street . She lives in New York City. Klappentext Alex Selky, going on seven, kissed his mother goodbye and set off for school, a mere two blocks away. He never made it. Desperate to find him, his mother begins a vigil that lasts for days, then weeks, then months. She is treated first as a tragic figure, then as a grief-crazed hysteric, then as anreminder of the bad fortune that can befall us all. Against all hope, despite false leads and thedesertions of her friends and allies she believes with all her heart that somehow, somewhere, Alex will be found alive.Beth Gutcheon builds a heartrending suspense that culminates in a climax you will never forget. Zusammenfassung Alex Selky! going on seven! kissed his mother goodbye and set off for school! a mere two blocks away. He never made it. Desperate to find him! his mother begins a vigil that lasts for days! then weeks! then months. She is treated first as a tragic figure! then as a grief-crazed hysteric! then as anreminder of the bad fortune that can befall us all. Against all hope! despite false leads and thedesertions of her friends and allies she believes with all her heart that somehow! somewhere! Alex will be found alive. Beth Gutcheon builds a heartrending suspense that culminates in a climax you will never forget.

Gutcheon plays on our emotions with fiendish skill the ending will leave you limp.

Autorentext
Beth Gutcheon is the critically acclaimed author of the novels, The New Girls, Still Missing, Domestic Pleasures, Saying Grace, Five Fortunes, More Than You Know, Leeway Cottage, and Good-bye and Amen. She is the writer of several film scripts, including the Academy-Award nominee The Children of Theatre Street. She lives in New York City.

Klappentext
Alex Selky, going on seven, kissed his mother goodbye and set off for school, a mere two blocks away. He never made it. Desperate to find him, his mother begins a vigil that lasts for days, then weeks, then months. She is treated first as a tragic figure, then as a grief-crazed hysteric, then as anreminder of the bad fortune that can befall us all. Against all hope, despite false leads and thedesertions of her friends and allies she believes with all her heart that somehow, somewhere, Alex will be found alive.Beth Gutcheon builds a heartrending suspense that culminates in a climax you will never forget.


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