by Mark Haddon · Einaudi · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788806176594
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«Lo strano caso del cane ucciso a mezzanotte» is Mark Haddon's mystery novel, published by Einaudi in paperback (247 pages, in Italian).
Christopher Boone, a fifteen-year-old with Asperger's syndrome, understands mathematics but feels lost when it comes to human relationships. When he finds Wellington, his neighbour's dog, dead, he decides to investigate the case using the deductive logic of his hero, Sherlock Holmes. His investigation will force him to leave his familiar surroundings and will change his life.
Italian edition of 2005, from the Super ET collection, translated by Paola Novarese. The original, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, appeared in 2003 and won the Whitbread Prize.
For readers of contemporary fiction and young adult fiction, and for reading groups; Christopher's voice offers an unusual perspective.
Mark Haddon is an English novelist, best known for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2003). He won the Whitbread Award, the Dolly Gray Children's Literature Award, the Guardian Prize, and a Commonwealth Writers' Prize for his work.
