Книга: Ken Bruen «Purgatory»
Производитель: "Transworld Ireland" Someone is scraping the scum off the streets of Galway, and they want Jack Taylor to get involved. A drug pusher, a rapist, a loan shark, all targeted in what look like vigilante attacks. And the killer is writing to Jack, signing their name: C-33. Jack has had enough. He doesn t need the money, and doesn t want to get involved. But when his friend Stewart gets drawn in, it seems he isn t been given a choice. In the meantime, Jack is being courted by Reardon, a charismatic billionaire intent on buying up much of Galway, and begins a tentative relationship with Reardon s PR director, Kelly. Caught between heaven and hell, there s only one path for Jack Taylor to take: Purgatory. ISBN:9781848271203 Издательство: "Transworld Ireland" (2014)
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Ken Bruen
Ken Bruen is an Irish writer of hard-boiled and noir
He was educated in St. Joseph's College in Galway city and later at Trinity College Dublin, where he earned a Ph.D. in metaphysics. Bruen travelled extensively, teaching English in many countries. His travels have been haphazard at times, including a stint in a Brazilian jail.
Bruen is part of a literary circle that includes
Bruen's works include the well-received "White Trilogy" and the
Other works of note include "The Killing of the Tinkers", "The Magdalen Martyrs", "The Dramatist" and "Priest" (nominated for the 2008
He lives in
Further reading
Murphy, Paula. "'Murderous Mayhem': Ken Bruen and the New Ireland." "CLUES: A Journal of Detection" 24.2 (Winter 2006): 3-16
External links
* [http://www.kenbruen.com Official website]
Источник: Ken Bruen
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Purgatory — • A place or condition of temporal punishment for those who, departing this life in God s grace, are, not entirely free from venial faults, or have not fully paid the satisfaction due to their transgressions. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight.… … Catholic encyclopedia
Purgatory — Purgatory, in the original sense, is the condition or process of purification or temporary punishment in which the souls of those who die in a state of grace are made ready for heaven, an idea that has ancient roots and is well attested in early… … Wikipedia
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Purgatory — Pur ga*to*ry, a. [L. purgatorius.] Tending to cleanse; cleansing; expiatory. Burke. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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