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Dead Dogs

by Chris Barraclough

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Nominated and longlisted for the Dylan Thomas/Sony Reader Award 2010, Dead Dogs is a darkly humorous tale from award-winning author [UK Authors Prize 2010] Chris Barraclough, about the Albanian Blood Feuds...

Type: novel

Genre: Mystery,Suspense,Drama

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Dead Dogs is a darkly humorous thriller about the ‘Blood Feud’ laws of Albania, which legalise murder in cases of dishonour. The protagonist is Mikael, a young and rashly impulsive Polish boy who is victim to these laws.

Mikael's relocation to Albania becomes a life imprisonment, after his cousin kills a neighbouring boy. Victim of a Blood Feud, Mikael finds himself hunted by the enraged family who are desperate for revenge.

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    • toria

    • 2011-01-23 12:12:19
    • Love the way the characters are portrayed- subject matter gives lots of opportunity to explore diverse themes such as cultural and generational differences. Looking forward to reading others by the same author.

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