Nick Harkaway
Autor de The Gone-Away World
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Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Cornwell, Nicholas
- Otros nombres
- Harkaway, Nick (pseudonym)
Truhen, Aidan (pseudonym) - Fecha de nacimiento
- 1972
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- UK
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Cornwall, England, UK
- Lugares de residencia
- Cornwall, England, UK
London, England, UK - Educación
- University of Cambridge (Clare College)
University College School, London, England, UK - Ocupaciones
- novelist
- Relaciones
- Le Carré, John (father)
- Premios y honores
- Guest of Honour, Phoenix Convention 7 (2010)
- Agente
- Patrick Walsh
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- Obras
- 17
- También por
- 7
- Miembros
- 5,235
- Popularidad
- #4,764
- Valoración
- 4.0
- Reseñas
- 294
- ISBNs
- 103
- Idiomas
- 6
- Favorito
- 24
Cal Sounder is not a Titan. He's a consultant for the police in an unspecified city region. He does have several connections to the Family though, and his precise consultancy is tidying up any crimes that may touch Titan interests - given their power and influence they aren't going to be convicted of anything, but justice must still be seen to be done. Cal ensures that all the forms can be honestly completed. He has contacts everywhere (this does give the noir vibe) and so knows all the details. He is therefore somewhat surprised when he's called out to what seems to be a normal suicide/murder. On close inspection though the youthful looking professor is actually somewhat tall, and according to his ID, 91 years old. An incognito Titan. While they're not totally immune to everything, this is very surprising.
Fairly fast paced, the motivations of long-lived characters are somewhat obstruse, but it all makes sense in the end. I'm not convinced by some of the violence, but the setting is fun.… (más)