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出版社:Pan Books Ltd
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ISBN:9780330448574
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作者:MARTIN CRUZ SMITH
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頁數:387
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出版日期:2007-01-01
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印刷日期:2007-01-01
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包裝:平裝
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開本:16開
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版次:1
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印次:1
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When Cruz Smith is at his best, it is impossible to tell how much is research and how much imagination... he moves into the realm of high adventure, alongside such writers as John Buchan, Hammond Innes, the great Lionel Davidson and Geoffrey Household'.
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Winter is what Muscovites live for. Knee-deep snow softens the
city and flows from golden dome to golden dome. Snow drives the
common citizen into the Metro. where stations are still 'Palaces
of the Proletariat'. There on the platform people see the ghost of
Joseph Stalin Not everyone, it seems, likes the fact that Stalin
is dead...
Assigned to this delicate matter is the pariah of the
Prosecutor's Office, Scnior Investigator Arkady Renko.
But in the midst of a blizzard nothing is as it first appears
to be. Renko's girlfriend and his adopted son seem to be slipping
into danger. A chess grandmaster wanders into Renko's life and
leads him into the line of fire. Diehard Communists gather to sing
along with Stalin. 'Red Diggers" uncover secrets buried for halfa
century m a desolate forest and Renko discovers ghosts that have
been waiung for him all his life...
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