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Kennedy's Brain

✍ Scribed by Henning Mankell


Book ID
113364413
Publisher
The New Press
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
226 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781595585783

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✦ Synopsis


Henning Mankell, the acclaimed author of the Kurt Wallander mysteries, has put his unmistakable stamp on this gripping new thriller.
Archaeologist Louise Cantor returns home to Sweden and makes a devastating discovery: her only child, twenty-eight-year-old Henrik, dead in his bed. The police rule his death a suicide but she knows he was murdered; her quest to find out what really happened to Henrik takes her across the globe to Barcelona, where her son kept a secret apartment; Sydney, Australia, to find Aron, her estranged ex-husband and Henrik's father; and to Maputo, Mozambique, where she learns the awful truth behind an AIDS hospice. Her investigation reveals how much her son concealed from her as she uncovers the links between his death, the African AIDS epidemic, and Western pharmaceutical interests, while those who dare help her are killed off.
In the tradition of John le CarrΓ©'s The Constant Gardener , Kennedy's Brain was inspired by Mankell's anger at...


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