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Life Almost Still

Carme Riera Josep Sobrer

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English
Anthem Press
19 June 2016
One missing person case remains unsolved and now another student has disappeared from Barcelona University. His girlfriend and colleagues report matters to the police and university authorities but they refuse to become involved in the case, believing that he has left voluntarily. This soon changes, however, as the college becomes a backdrop for a suspenseful account of grisly murders.

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Imprint:   Anthem Press
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 204mm,  Width: 127mm,  Spine: 15mm
Weight:   281g
ISBN:   9781783084616
ISBN 10:   1783084618
Series:   Anthem Cosmopolis Writings
Pages:   258
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Carme Riera was born in 1948 in Palma de Mallorca. She is a prolific author who has written novels, essays, and has ventured into scriptwriting. A native of Barcelona, Josep Miquel Sobrer has translated a number of English titles into Catalan and has translated from Catalan into English Merce Rodoreda's Broken Mirror and works by Pere Calders and others.

Reviews for Life Almost Still

'Excellent thriller. The minutiae extraordinary narrative, dosage information and wise way to uncover the clues create a tension in the reading does not end until the last page.' -Xavier Pla, Avui 'Riera uses the tools of gender, especially intrigue that accompanies each page. A challenge ultimately approved with flying colors.' -Carles Cabrera, Diario de Mallorca 'Riera is a perfect connoisseur of the orthodoxy of the thriller and has complied with the complex rules imposed genre.' -Martin Andreu 'Venerable boldness of this important career writer , professor at the Autonomous University who decides to tell a serious criminal and very serious (and very bloody) business that develops, precisely through the halls, offices, bathrooms and gardens campus this , her university , which becomes a place of nightmare.' -Lilian Neuman, , La Vanguardia


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