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THE ACCIDENTAL FURTHER ADVENTURES OF THE HUNDRED -YEAR-OLD MAN / JONAS JONASSON ; Translated from the Swedish by Rachel Willson-Broyles

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: London : 4th ESTATE, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: 437 pages ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780008275570
Other title:
  • Accidental Further Adventures of the 100-Year-Old Man
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 823.92
Summary: The sequel to Jonas Jonasson's international bestseller The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared It all begins with a hot air balloon trip and three bottles of champagne. Allan and Julius are ready for some spectacular views, but they're not expecting to land in the sea and be rescued by a North Korean ship, and they could never have imagined that the captain of the ship would be harbouring a suitcase full of contraband uranium, on a nuclear weapons mission for Kim Jong-un ... Soon Allan and Julius are at the centre of a complex diplomatic crisis involving world figures from the Swedish foreign minister to Angela Merkel and President Trump. Things are about to get very complicated ... Praise for The Hundred-Year-Old Man: 'A mordantly funny and loopily freewheeling debut novel about ageing disgracefully' Sunday Times'Imaginative, laugh-out-loud . . . a brilliant satire on the foibles of mankind' Daily Telegraph'Fast-moving and relentlessly sunny' Guardian.
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The sequel to Jonas Jonasson's international bestseller The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared It all begins with a hot air balloon trip and three bottles of champagne. Allan and Julius are ready for some spectacular views, but they're not expecting to land in the sea and be rescued by a North Korean ship, and they could never have imagined that the captain of the ship would be harbouring a suitcase full of contraband uranium, on a nuclear weapons mission for Kim Jong-un ... Soon Allan and Julius are at the centre of a complex diplomatic crisis involving world figures from the Swedish foreign minister to Angela Merkel and President Trump. Things are about to get very complicated ... Praise for The Hundred-Year-Old Man: 'A mordantly funny and loopily freewheeling debut novel about ageing disgracefully' Sunday Times'Imaginative, laugh-out-loud . . . a brilliant satire on the foibles of mankind' Daily Telegraph'Fast-moving and relentlessly sunny' Guardian.

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