Books by Jonas Jonasson (6)
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De 100-jarige man die uit het raam klom en verdween by Jonas Jonasson NL
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Op zijn honderdste verjaardag ontvlucht een man het door hem zo gehate bejaardencentrum en ontvreemdt bij het busstation een zware koffer die gevuld blijkt te zijn met zwart geld.
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Der Massai, der in Schweden noch eine Rechnung offen hatte : Roman. Der Bestseller erstmals im Taschenbuch by Jonas Jonasson DE
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Eine abenteuerliche Reise, eine geheime Mission, eine fast perfekte Rache Ein geldgieriger Galerist ist entsetzt, als sein unehelicher Sohn Kevin vor der Tür steht. Um ihn schnell wieder loszuwerden, schickt er den Jungen wortwörtlich in die Wüste. Doch statt am anderen Ende der Welt zu verkümmern (oder in die Nähe hungriger Löwen zu geraten), taucht Kevin einige Jahre später wieder in Stockholm auf. Mit einem gewitzten Massai-Krieger an seiner Seite. Gemeinsam entwickeln sie einen ausgefeilten Racheplan und wollen noch dazu das Rätsel um zwei Bilder lösen, die der Massai mitgebracht hat. Denn... continue
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Sweet Sweet Revenge Ltd by Jonas Jonasson EN
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"Victor Alderheim has a lot to answer for. Not only has he heartlessly tricked his young ex-wife, Jenny, out of her art gallery inheritance, but he has also abandoned his son, Kevin, to die in the middle of the Kenyan savanna. It doesn't occur to Victor that Kevin might be rescued and adopted by a Maasai medicine man, or that he might be expected to undergo the rituals expected of all new Maasai warriors - which have him running back to Stockholm as fast as you can say circumcision without anaesthetic. Back in Stockholm, Kevin's path crosses with Jenny's - and they have an awful lot to talk ab... continue
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The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson EN
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The international publishing sensation--over two million copies sold A reluctant centenarian much like Forrest Gump (if Gump were an explosives expert with a fondness for vodka) decides it’s not too late to start over... After a long and eventful life, Allan Karlsson ends up in a nursing home, believing it to be his last stop. The only problem is that he's still in good health, and in one day, he turns 100. A big celebration is in the works, but Allan really isn't interested (and he'd like a bit more control over his vodka consumption). So he decides to escape. He climbs out the window in his ... continue
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The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden by Jonas Jonasson EN
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Jonas Jonasson's picaresque tale of how one person's actions can have far-reaching--even global--consequences, written with the same light-hearted satirical voice as his bestselling debut novel, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared. On June 14th, 2007, the King and Prime Minister of Sweden went missing from a gala banquet at the Royal Castle. Later it was said that both had fallen ill: the truth is different. The real story starts much earlier, in 1961, with the birth of Nombeko Mayeki in a shack in Soweto. Nombeko was fated to grow up fast and die early in her pover... continue
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The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson EN
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On his 100th birthday Allan Karlsson makes his escape from the old people's home and embarks on an unlikely and momentous adventure.