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By: Peter Heg

ISBN: 9780099599722
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Three emotionally damaged children were all under assessment in Biehl's experimental school, they were all borderliners. Fully alert to their guinea-pig status they attempt to escape and expose its oppresive mechanisms.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Heg

ISBN: 9780099599746
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Love as violence, love as a curse, love as redemption, as suffering, as wisdom, as innocence, as delusion each story takes place on the night of 19 March 1929 and a character tries to understand or express love from his or her perspective: as dancer, lawyer, astronomer, mathematician, artist, actor, doctor, mirror-maker.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Heg

ISBN: 9780099599739
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Peter Heg's first novel is an interweaving of the lives and loves of four families, within which histories time expands, clocks stop or race forward at will. The dreams and disappointments of the children of the author's magnificent imagination foreshadow the themes of Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow and Borderliners


(Paperback)

By: Peter Heg

ISBN: 9780099507352
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Centres around Kaspar Krone, a world-renowned circus clown with a deep love for the music of Johann 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.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Heg

ISBN: 9781860463686
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2002
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Madelene is married to Burden, an ambitious zoologist, comfortably off and a chronic alcoholic. The ape is Erasmus, who comes ashore in London from sailing boat called "The Ark". Burden aims to use the ape as the means to fulfil his ambition to direct the London Zoo. Erasmus and Madelene elope.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Heg

ISBN: 9781860461675
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 4th April 1996
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The author's third novel translated from the Danish by Tina Nunnally, in which a simple search for the truth about a child's death develops into a thriller plot involving mineral-extraction, drug traffic and political manipulations.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Heg

ISBN: 9781784702267
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2018
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Her whole life, she has exploited this talent, but now her family is in jeopardy and there is a prison sentence hanging over her head.

Then Susan gets a timely offer from a former government official: use her power one more time and have all charges dropped.