The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: A Novel
by Mark Haddon
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- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1400032717
- ISBN 13
- 9781400032716
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HADDON, Mark: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nigh-Time. New York, Vintage Books, 2004. Originally published: 2003. Trade Paperback, 226 pp. Subject: Novel / Fiction & Literature / Autism & Savants-Fiction. Condition: Very Good. A bit of wear to a couple of the book corners. Otherwise no other visible defects; all pages unmarked and clean. Captivating and entertaining story of an unusually autistic savant and his quest to investigate the suspicious death of a neighborhood dog. Fiction that makes you think! ISBN: 1400032717
Synopsis
Wondrous-Brilliantly inventive, full of dazzling set pieces- Not simply the most original novel I've read in years-it's also one of the best' The TimesThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a murder mystery novel like no other. The detective, and narrator, is Christopher Boone. Christopher is fifteen and has Asperger's, a form of autism. He knows a very great deal about maths and very little about human beings. He loves lists, patterns and the truth. He hates the colours yellow and brown and being touched. He has never gone further than the end of the road on his own, but when he finds a neighbour's dog murdered he sets out on a terrifying journey which will turn his whole world upside down.
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- Title
- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
- Author
- Mark Haddon
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1400032717
- ISBN 13
- 9781400032716
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- Novel / Fiction & Literature / Autism & Savants-Fiction
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