by Jeffrey Archer · Grijalbo: Bestseller Oro · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788425320835
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«Jaque mate» is a collection of twelve short stories by British writer Jeffrey Archer, published by Grijalbo in paperback (269 pages, in Spanish).
The book brings together twelve stories from twentieth-century English short fiction. Each story presents a conflict and resolves it with an unexpected twist; revenge, justice and fate are recurring themes. The agile prose and well-drawn characters maintain tension until the denouement.
The edition was published in Barcelona in 1989 and belongs to Grijalbo's Bestseller Oro collection; text in Spanish.
A book intended for those who enjoy short stories, twentieth-century English fiction and surprising endings.
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.
