The Draining Lake
A Scandinavian Literature, Scandinavian Lite..., Nordic Noir book. Its socialism that makes it bearable for us to live under capitalism. Arnaldur Indriason, The Draining Lake //
In the wake of an earthquake, the water level of an Icelandic lake drops suddenly, revealing the skeleton of a man half-buried in its sandy bed. It is clear immediately that it has been there for many years. There is a large hole in the skull. Yet more mysteriously, a heavy communication device is attached to it, possibly some sort of radio transmitter, bearing inscriptions in Russian. The police are called in and Erlendur, Elínborg and Sigurður Óli begin their investigation, which gradually leads them back to the time of the Cold War when bright, left-wing students would be sent from...
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- Pages: 312 pages
- ISBN: 9780312358730 / 312358733
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Its socialism that makes it bearable for us to live under capitalism. Arnaldur Indriason, The Draining Lake //
Arnaldur Indriason's mysteries form an armature for the lives of his characters, particularly for Erlendur Sveinsson the lead detective. An acrimonious divorce separated him from his family when his two children were very young. Eva Lind and Sindri, the children, are now adults, and their relationship with him is troubled, a tug of... Ben Bernanke Compared to the earlier novels in the Erlendur Sveinsson series, The Draining Lake was a bit of a disappointment. What I liked most about the previous novels by Arnaldur Indriason were the scenes set in Iceland. In The Draining Lake, it seems that some 40% of the scenes belong to an involved backstory set in East Germany in 1955-56.A...
