Title:
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Genre:
Fiction
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Subgenre:
Novel
Series:
Fiction
Binding:
Trade Paperback
Edition:
1st
Narrative:
First Person
Type of Book:
Fiction
Number of Pages:
240
Number of Chapters:
233
Date Added:
2018-06-26 15:39:26
Synopsis:
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A modern classic—both poignant and funny—about a boy with autism who sets out to solve the murder of a neighbor’s dog and discovers unexpected truths about himself and the world.“Disorienting and reorienting the reader to devastating effect.... Suspenseful and harrowing.” —The New York Times Book ReviewChristopher John Francis Boone knows all the countries of the world and their capitals and every prime number up to 7,057. He relates well to animals but has no understanding of human emotions. He cannot stand to be touched. And he detests the color yellow.This improbable story of Christopher’s quest to investigate the suspicious death of a neighborhood dog makes for one of the most captivating, unusual, and widely heralded novels in recent years.
Author:
Mark Haddon
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Publisher:
National Geographic Books
Barcode:
9781400032716
Country:
United States
Place of Printing:
New York
Publication Date:
2004-05-18
Publication Year:
2004
OCLC:
689359
Number of Copies:
1
Language:
English
Publisher Location:
New York NY
Automatic Estimated Value:
~$5.55
Automatic Estimated Date:
2026-04-02
Date Added:
2018-06-26 15:39:26