The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
(Author) Mark HaddonChristopher John Francis Boone knows all the countries of the world and their capitals and every prime number up to 7,057. He relates well to animals but has no understanding of human emotions. He cannot stand to be touched. And he detests the color yellow.This improbable story of Christopher's quest to investigate the suspicious death of a neighborhood dog makes for one of the most captivating, unusual, and widely heralded novels in recent years.
Mark Haddon
Mark Haddon is a British author known for his unique blend of humor, insight, and sensitivity in his works. His most notable book, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," received critical acclaim and won several awards, including the Whitbread Book of the Year Award.
Haddon's writing style is characterized by his ability to capture the inner workings of his characters' minds with empathy and authenticity. He often explores themes of mental health, family dynamics, and the complexities of human relationships in his novels.
Haddon's contributions to literature have had a significant impact on the genre of contemporary fiction, with his works resonating with readers of all ages. His ability to tackle difficult subjects with both humor and depth has set him apart as a versatile and influential voice in modern literature.
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