El mayor fenómeno editorial de los últimos años: un joven suizo de 27 años con un thriller monumental
Quién mató a Nola Kellergan es la gran incógnita a desvelar en esta incomparable historia policíaca cuya experiencia de lectura escapa a cualquier tentativa de descripción.
Intentémoslo:
Una novela de suspense a tres tiempos -1975, 1998 y 2008- acerca del asesinato de una joven de quince años en la pequeña ciudad de Aurora, en New Hampshire.
En 2008, Marcus Goldman, un joven escritor, visita a su mentor -Harry Quebert, autor de una aclamada novela- y descubre que éste tuvo una relación secreta con Nola Kellergan. Poco después,
Harry es arrestado y acusado de asesinato al encontrarse el cadáver de Nola enterrado en su jardín.
Marcus comienza a investigar y a escribir un libro sobre el caso. Mientras busca demostrar la inocencia de Harry, una trama de secretos sale a la luz. La verdad solo llega al final de un
largo, intrincado y apasionante recorrido.
English description
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair has rocked the publishing world, and is already being called the Swiss Millennium,|’ referring to the huge success of Stieg Larsson’s
Millennium trilogy. Just one month after the Frankfurt Book Fair, The truth about the Harry Quebert affair had been sold to 33 countries and won three literary awards in France, the Prix
Goncourt, Grand prix du roman de l’Académie française, and the Lire Prize for best novel in French.Who killed Nola Kellergan? In 2008, a young writer named Marcus Goldman pays a visit on his
mentor and acclaimed author Harry Quebert. There, Marcus discovers Quebert’s secret affair with Nola Kellergan. Soon after, Harry is charged with the murder of the woman after authorities
find her body buried in Quebert’s back yard. Working to prove his mentor’s innocence Marcus starts an investigation, recording every aspect of the case in a book. An intricate web of secrets
starts to emerge, but the truth will only be uncovered after a long, complex, and exciting journey. An extraordinary detective tale and romantic novel, and an exceptional thriller that
escapes all attempts of description, The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair recounts in three distinct time periods1975, 1998, and 2008the mystery surrounding the murder of a young
fifteen-year old woman in a small town in New Hampshire.
