An edition of Train (2003)

Train

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An edition of Train (2003)

Train

Roman

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Los Angeles, 1953: Brookline ist einerder exklusivsten Golfclubs der Stadt. Die Fairways sind grün, die Mitglieder weiß, die Caddies schwarz. So auch Lionel Walk, genannt "Train", der ein außergewöhnliches Talent fürs Golfen hat. Das erkennt auch Detective Miller Packard vom LAPD, der regelmäßig in Brookline spielt. Als Packard einen Fall übernimmt, in den zwei Caddies des Clubs verwickelt sind, nimmt das Schicksal seinen verhängnisvollen Lauf. Ein reicher Mann wird erschossen, seine jüngere Ehefrau Norah brutal vergewaltigt. Packard verliebt sich in Norah, zieht kurze Zeit später bei ihr ein und nimmt auch Train unter seine Fittiche. Doch Miller Packards Zuwendung hat einen hohen Preis ...

Publish Date
Publisher
Liebeskind
Language
German
Pages
399

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Train
Train: Roman
2006, Liebeskind
in German
Cover of: Train
Train: roman
2006, Points
in French
Cover of: Train
Train
2005-02, Vintage Contemporaries
in English
Cover of: Train
Train
February 1, 2005, Vintage
in English
Cover of: Train
Train
2005, Éditions de l'Olivier
in French
Cover of: Train
Train: a novel
2004, W.F. Howes
in English - Large print ed.
Cover of: Train
Train
2004, William Heinemann
in English
Cover of: Train
Train
September 2, 2004, Arrow Books Ltd
Cover of: Train
Train: a novel
2003, Doubleday
in English - 1st ed.

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Edition Notes

Published in
München
Other Titles
Train. Deutsch.

The Physical Object

Pagination
399 Seiten
Number of pages
399

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL28303162M
Internet Archive
trainroman0000dext
ISBN 10
3935890389
ISBN 13
9783935890380
OCLC/WorldCat
180910322

Work Description

Navigating his way between hostile patrons and brutal fellow workers, African American caddy Train finds an ally in a police detective who encourages Train's ambitions and oversees a case involving a boat hijacking and a beautiful widow.

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AT THIS POINT IN THE STORY, PACKARD HAD never fallen in love, and didn't trust what he'd heard of the lingo (forever, my darling, with all my heart, till the end of time, more than life itself, with every fiber of my being, oh my darling Clementine, etc.).
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