by Jeffrey Archer · Pan Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780330418836
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«Cat O' Nine Tales» is Jeffrey Archer's collection of short stories, illustrated by Ronald Searle, published by Pan Books in hardback (288 pages, in English).
It brings together twelve tales with ingenious plots and unexpected endings. Jeffrey Archer drew on his two years in prison for several stories, such as the man who robs his own post office or the trip to St Petersburg with unforeseen consequences; eccentric, dangerous and moving characters also appear.
The work was originally published in 2006 under the title Cat O' Nine Tales: And Other Stories; this Pan Books edition is from 2007.
Aimed at adult readers, especially fans of short stories with intrigue, crime and final surprises.
Jeffrey Howard Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare is an English novelist and former politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Louth (Lincolnshire) from 1969 to 1974, but did not seek re-election after almost going bankrupt. Archer revived his fortunes as a novelist. His novel Kane and Abel (1979) remains one of the best-selling books in the world, with an estimated 34 million copies sold worldwide. Overall his books have sold more than 320 million copies worldwide.
