Child 44 /

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Author / Creator:	Smith, Tom Rob.
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	New York : Grand Central Pub., 2008.
Description:	439 pages : map ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Series:	Smith, Tom Rob. Leo Demidov ; 1. Leo Demidov ; bk. 1.
Subject:	Chikatilo, Andreĭ Romanovich, -- 1936-1994 -- Fiction. Secret service -- Soviet Union -- Fiction. Secret service. English fiction. Soviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953 -- Fiction. Soviet Union. Thrillers (Fiction) Fiction. History. Thrillers (Fiction)
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7133114

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Varying Form of Title:	Child forty-four
ISBN:	9780446402385 0446402389 9780446572767 0446572764 9781847371263 1847371264 9781847371270 9780446509251 0446509256 9780446402392 0446402397
Notes:	Map on lining papers. Inspired by the hunt for notorious Soviet serial killer Andrei Chikatilo. Includes bibliographical references (page 439).
Summary:	"Robert Harris meets Gorky Park in Child 44, Tom Rob Smith's stunning thriller--sure to be one of the most talked about debut novels of the year"--Provided by the publisher. Set in the Soviet Union in 1953, Tom Rob Smith's debut novel is both a thriller and a harrowing portrayal of the terror inflicted upon people by their own governments. An officer of the Ministry of State Security risks everything -- even becoming an enemy of the state -- to find a killer.
Awards:	2009 Thriller award for Best First Novel.
Standard no.:	9780446402385 52499

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Call Number:	PR6119.M586 C48 2008
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