The 100-year-old man who climbed out the window and disappeared / Jonas Jonasson ; translated from the Swedish by Rod Bradbury.
Confined to a nursing home and about to turn 100, Allan Karlsson, who has a larger-than-life back story as an explosives expert, climbs out of the window in his slippers and embarks on an unforgettable adventure involving thugs, a murderous elephant, and a very friendly hot dog stand operator.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781401324643
- ISBN: 1401324649
- Physical Description: 384 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Hyperion, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary Translation of: Hundraåringen som klev ut genom fönstret och försvann. |
Citation/References Note: | Library Journal, September 2012 Pub Weekly, July 2012 Kirkus Starred, August 2012 |
Target Audience Note: | Adult Follett Library Resources Adult |
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Subject: | Older people > Fiction. Nursing homes > Fiction. Fugitives from justice > Fiction. Explosives > Fiction. |
Genre: | Satirical literature. |
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