The Man From Beijing
Autor: Henning Mankell
Verlag: Vintage
Englisch
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ISBN: 978-0099533357
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Henning Mankell's *Der Mann aus Peking* (The Man from Beijing in English) is a crime novel published by Vintage. It features Inspector Kurt Wallander, although not as the central protagonist. The story follows a Swedish diplomat's investigation into a mysterious death in Beijing, a case that slowly unravels a complex web of political intrigue and personal secrets spanning decades and continents. While Wallander plays a supporting role, his presence links the narrative to the established Wallander series, providing a familiar touch for long-time readers. The novel explores themes of power, corruption, and the enduring impact of historical events on contemporary lives, set against the backdrop of China's rapidly changing political and social landscape.