Author: IRVINE WELSH
Title: The Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs
Description: Vintage, 2007. Paperback. Pp: 439. - AN EXQUISITELY PACED BLACK COMEDY. IT HAS CLEVER AND FUNNY THINGS TO SAY. THERE WAS A RUMOUR THAT WELSH`S LAST BOOK, PORNO, WAS TO BE HIS LAST. YOU`LL BE GLAD IT WASN`T` EVENING STANDARDAt Edinburgh`s Department of Environmental Health, hard-drinking, womanizing officer Danny Skinner wants to uncover secrets: - the bedroom secrets of the master chefs`, secrets he believes might just help him understand his self-destructive impulses. But the arrival of the virginal, model-railway enthusiast Brian Kibby at the department provokes an uncharacteristic response in Skinner, and threatens to throw his mission off course. Consumed by loathing for his nemesis, Skinner enacts a curse, and when Kibby contracts a horrific and debilitating mystery virus, Skinner understands that their destinies are supernaturally bound, and he is faced with a terrible dilemma. - Bedroom Secrets flickers with the dynamism, black humour and imaginative bravado that is Welsh at his best` Financial Times - Vintage Welsh: brilliant, graphic, with frequent forays into the grotesque` Sunday Tribune - Rattles along with impressive energy` Daily Telegraph - A beautifully controlled novel` Literary Review. ISBN: 9780099513445. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780099513445
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Title: The Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs
Description: Vintage, 2007. Paperback. Pp: 439. - AN EXQUISITELY PACED BLACK COMEDY. IT HAS CLEVER AND FUNNY THINGS TO SAY. THERE WAS A RUMOUR THAT WELSH`S LAST BOOK, PORNO, WAS TO BE HIS LAST. YOU`LL BE GLAD IT WASN`T` EVENING STANDARDAt Edinburgh`s Department of Environmental Health, hard-drinking, womanizing officer Danny Skinner wants to uncover secrets: - the bedroom secrets of the master chefs`, secrets he believes might just help him understand his self-destructive impulses. But the arrival of the virginal, model-railway enthusiast Brian Kibby at the department provokes an uncharacteristic response in Skinner, and threatens to throw his mission off course. Consumed by loathing for his nemesis, Skinner enacts a curse, and when Kibby contracts a horrific and debilitating mystery virus, Skinner understands that their destinies are supernaturally bound, and he is faced with a terrible dilemma. - Bedroom Secrets flickers with the dynamism, black humour and imaginative bravado that is Welsh at his best` Financial Times - Vintage Welsh: brilliant, graphic, with frequent forays into the grotesque` Sunday Tribune - Rattles along with impressive energy` Daily Telegraph - A beautifully controlled novel` Literary Review. ISBN: 9780099513445. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780099513445
Price: EUR 5.00 = appr. US$ 5.43 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 79386
- Book number: 79386
See more books from our catalog: Literatuur