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The Resource Macbeth, Jo Nesbø

Macbeth, Jo Nesbø

Label
Macbeth
Title
Macbeth
Statement of responsibility
Jo Nesbø
Creator
Contributor
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Set in the 1970s in a run-down, industrial town, a police force struggles to shed an incessant drug problem. Duncan, the chief of police, is idealistic and visionary, a dream to the townspeople, but a nightmare for criminals. The drug trade is ruled by two drug lords, one of whom, a master of manipulation named Hecate, has connections with the highest in power, and plans to use them to get his way
Member of
Summary
A modern retelling of <i>Macbeth</i> is set in a run-down industrial town in the 1970s and follows the efforts of a popular but increasingly corrupt police officer and his calculating casino owner girlfriend to work with a powerful local drug dealer to murder a professional rival and set up his best friend
Theme
Storyline
Pace
Tone
Writing style
Character
Award
  • Loan Stars Favourites, 2018
  • New York Times Notable Book, 2018
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10638501
Cataloging source
YDX
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1960-
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Nesbø, Jo
Dewey number
839.823/8
Index
no index present
LC call number
PT8951.24.E83
LC item number
M23 2018
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1564-1616
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Shakespeare, William
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True
Series statement
Hogarth Shakespeare
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  • Drug traffic
  • Police
  • Nineteen seventies
Target audience
adult
Label
Macbeth, Jo Nesbø
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
21395661
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
First United States edition.
Extent
446 pages
Isbn
9780553419054
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
System control number
(OCoLC)994470600
Label
Macbeth, Jo Nesbø
Publication
Copyright
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
21395661
Dimensions
25 cm.
Edition
First United States edition.
Extent
446 pages
Isbn
9780553419054
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
System control number
(OCoLC)994470600

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