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The Glass Pearls
- Author: Emeric Pressburger
- Year: 2022
- Pages: 288
Readers on perLibre: 7
For fans of the passenger, this thrilling tale of an ex-nazi surgeon hiding in plain sight in 1960s london by the celebrated filmmaker is a lost noir gem, introduced by anthony quinn and narrated on audio by mark gatiss, as chosen by ian rankin on bbc radio 4's a good read. 'stunning: incredibly good, tense and compelling and morally complex. ' ian rankin'this extraordinary novel had me hooked from start to finish. ' sarah waters'an outstanding novel: gripping, tense and darkly unsettling.
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