About the Author: Gillian Flynn
Gillian Flynn is an American author and television critic for Entertainment Weekly. She has so far written three novels, Sharp Objects, for which she won the 2007 Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for the best thriller; Dark Places; and her best-selling third novel Gone Girl.
Her book has received wide praise, including from authors such as Stephen King. The dark plot revolves around a serial killer in a Missouri town, and the reporter who has returned from Chicago to cover the event. Themes include dysfunctional families,violence and self-harm.
In 2007 the novel was shortlisted for the Mystery Writers of America Edgar for Best First Novel by an American Writer, Crime Writers' Association Duncan Lawrie, CWA New Blood and Ian Fleming Steel Daggers, winning in the last two categories.
Flynn, who lives in Chicago, grew up in Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated at the University of Kansas, and qualified for a Master's degree from Northwestern University.
Review Quotes:
"Gillian Flynn is the real deal, a sharp, acerbic, and compelling storyteller with a knack for the macabre."
–Stephen King
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Paperback, Published in May 2013 by Vintage Espanol
ISBN10: 0345805461 | ISBN13: 9780345805461
Page count: 570
Gillian Flynn, retrata el mundo claustrofóbico de un matrimonio que hace aguas. En un cálido dÃa de verano Amy y Nick se disponen a celebrar su aniversario de bodas en Misouri. Como cada año, Nick espera hasta el último minuto para comprarle el regalo a Amy. No obstante, no va a hacer falta, puesto que Amy desaparece esa misma mañana sin dejar rastro. En el salón de su casa aparecen claras muestras de un forcejeo y la policÃa se pone a investigar de inmediato. Enseguida quedan desconcertados por la actitud de Nick: tan sereno que parece no importarle la desaparición de su mujer. Inevitablemente, pues, las sospechan recaen sobre él, pese a que mantiene su inocencia.
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