· The quiet girl is the hinge on which Kasper’s life changes (and perhaps a literary comment on the recent crimes against children in Northern Europe). Yet we are only given a few instances when they meet face-to-face and their moments of intimacy are www.doorway.ru: Elinor Teele. The Quiet Girl by Peter Hoeg was hypnotic and mysterious. The beginning is confusing with seemingly unconnected strings of plot and characters and for some readers that may be a deterrent, but if you stick with it, the end will be rewarding. Kasper Krone, the main character is . Set in Denmark in the here and now, Peter Hoeg's The Quiet Girl centers around Kaspar Krone, a world-renowned circus clown with a deep love for the music of Johan Sebastian Bach, and an even deeper gambling debt. Wanted for tax evasion and on the verge of extradition, Krone is drafted into the service of a mysterious order of nuns who promise him reprieve from the international authorities in /5().
The internationally acclaimed bestselling author of Smilla's Sense of Snow returns with this "engrossing, beautifully written tale of suspense captivating" (The Miami Herald).. Set in Denmark in the here and now, Peter Hoeg's The Quiet Girl centers around Kaspar Krone, a world-renowned circus clown with a deep love for the music of Johan Sebastian Bach, and an even deeper gambling debt. Peter Høeg, born in in Denmark, pursued various interests―dancer, actor, sailor, fencer, and mountaineer―before turning seriously to writing. His work has been published in 33 countries. The Quiet Girl is his fifth novel. Høeg writes prose that is both changeable and as deep-fathomed as poetry [It] demands to be read aloud and. THE QUIET GIRL by Peter Høeg Harvill Secker, October pages $ ISBN: Buy in the UK | Buy in Canada: Peter Høeg ventures well into the territory of fantasy in this outing. The book begins with two adults and a child visiting Kasper Krone. The adults request that he give the child, a little girl, lessons. He notices that.
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