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Shutter Island non è solo uno dei capolavori di Dennis Lehane, un bestseller internazionale che ha dato vita a un film di culto e che è qui riproposto nella nuova traduzione di Fabiano Massimi. È un romanzo raffinato che, grazie a un complesso di personaggi magistralmente tratteggiati, scende negli abissi più cupi dell'animo umano, e ci sfida a cogliere l'ingannevole potere della nostra mente.
L'agente federale Teddy Daniels è appena salpato in traghetto dalla città e già l'orizzonte gli si ribalta addosso. Tutto gira intorno e gli rimesta nei visceri. È il mal di mare. Quel mare che fin da bambino vedeva come un buco nero e che oggi gli appare altrettanto ostile, mentre l'isola verso cui è diretto, Shutter Island, si avvicina. E avvicinandosi rivela la struttura dell'Ashecliffe Hospital, l'istituto psichiatrico in cui sono ricoverati pazienti affetti da gravi patologie psichiche. Insieme al collega Chuck Aule, Daniels è stato chiamato sull'isola a indagare sulla scomparsa di un'ospite della clinica, Rachel Solando, internata dopo essersi macchiata dell'orrenda uccisione dei suoi tre figli. Teddy è un giovane e brillante agente, ma la sua vita è già segnata dalla morte della moglie, avvenuta in un incendio divampato nella loro casa. Le immagini delle fiamme e del volto di lei abitano la sua mente e scandiscono anche la sua non facile missione. Tra risposte elusive, sguardi diffidenti e testimoni ambigui, Teddy si muove in un crescendo di sospetti, mentre una violenta tempesta si abbatte sull'isola, tagliandola fuori dal resto del mondo. Tutto ricomincia a girare intorno. Ma questa volta non è il mal di mare.
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Shutter island. Lisola della paura
2021, Longanesi, La Gaja Scienza
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Shutter Island: A Novel
2021, HarperCollins Publishers, William Morrow Paperbacks
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Shutter Island
Mar 09, 2021, HarperCollins B and Blackstone Publishing
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Ostrov prokl︠i︡atykh
2011, Izd-vo "Inostranka", Azbuka-Attikus, Inostranka
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Shutter Island
August 25, 2009, Harper Perennial
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Shutter Island
2009, Harper Perennial
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Ge li dao: Shutter island
2009, Nan hai chu ban gong si
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Shutter Island
2003, HarperLargePrint
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Shutter Island: A Novel
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Shutter Island
2003, Random House Publishing Group, Transworld Pub
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2003, HarperAudio
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U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels and his partner, Chuck Aule, come to Shutter Island's Ashcliffe Hospital in search of an escaped mental patient, but uncover true wickedness as Ashcliffe's mysterious patient treatments propel them to the brink of insanity.
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