The troubled man / Henning Mankell ; translated from the Swedish by Laurie Thompson.

By: Mankell, Henning, 1948-Contributor(s): Thompson, Laurie, 1938-Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Swedish Publication details: New York : Random House Large Print, 2011Edition: Large print edDescription: 609 p. (large print) ; 24 cmISBN: 9780739378113Uniform titles: Orolige mannen. English. Subject(s): Wallander, Kurt (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Police -- Sweden -- Fiction | Missing persons -- Fiction | Suspense fiction | Large type books | Sweden -- Armed Forces -- Officers -- Crimes against -- FictionGenre/Form: Suspense fiction. | Detective and mystery stories. DDC classification: 839.73/74 Summary: Hakan von Enke, a retired naval officer, disappears during a walk in a forest near Stockholm. Wallander is not officially involved in the investigation, but he is personally affected, von Enke is his daughter's father-in-law-and Wallander is soon interfering in matters that are not his responsibility. He is confounded by the information he uncovers, which hints at elaborate Cold War espionage. Wallander is also haunted by his own past and desperate to live up to the hope that a new granddaughter represents, and will soon come face-to-face with his most intractable adversary, himself.
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Hakan von Enke, a retired naval officer, disappears during a walk in a forest near Stockholm. Wallander is not officially involved in the investigation, but he is personally affected, von Enke is his daughter's father-in-law-and Wallander is soon interfering in matters that are not his responsibility. He is confounded by the information he uncovers, which hints at elaborate Cold War espionage. Wallander is also haunted by his own past and desperate to live up to the hope that a new granddaughter represents, and will soon come face-to-face with his most intractable adversary, himself.

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