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ISBN 10: 1471182231
ISBN 13: 9781471182235
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Paperback. Condition: USED_VERYGOOD. On the scorching February day in 2009 that became known as Black Saturday, a man littwo fires in Victorias Latrobe Valley, then sat on the roof of his house to watch theinferno. In the Valley, where the rates of crime were the highest in the state, more thanthirty people were known to police as firebugs. But the detectives soon found themselveson the trail of a man they didnt know. The Arsonist takes readers on the hunt for this man, and inside the strange puzzle of hismind. It is also the story of fire in Australia, and of a community that owed itsexistence to that very element. The command of fire has defined and sustained us as aspecies understanding its abuse will define our future. A powerful real-life thriller written with Hoopers trademark lyric detail and nuance, TheArsonist is a reminder that in an age of fire, all of us are gatekeepers. Praise forother titles by Chloe Hooper 'Life springs from every page of this enthralling book.' - Helen Garner 'A gripping, heart-stopping piece of true-crime reportage . . . Deserves the widestpossible audience.' - Sunday Times 'It is impossible to overestimate the importance of this book.' - Peter Carey 'A sad, beautiful, frightening account of one man's pointless death . . . Every characteris explored for their contradictions, every situation observed for its nuances, everyeasy judgement suspended . . . Hooper finds the common humanity in the accused andthe accuser, the police officer and the street drinker, the living and the dead.' - MarkDapin, Good Weekend, Sydney Morning Herald. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR011268725
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Paperback. Condition: NEW. Paperback. On the scorching February day in 2009 that became known as Black Saturday, a man lit two fires in Victorias Latrobe Valley, then sat on the roof of his house to watch the inferno. In the Valley, where the rates of crime were the highest in the state, more than thirty people were known to police as firebugs. But the detectives soon found themselves on the trail of a man they didnt know. The Arsonist takes readers on the hunt for this man, and inside the strange puzzle of his mind. It is also the story of fire in Australia, and of a community that owed its existence to that very element. The command of fire has defined and sustained us as a species understanding its abuse will define our future. A powerful real-life thriller written with Hoopers trademark lyric detail and nuance, The Arsonist is a reminder that in an age of fire, all of us are gatekeepers.Praise for other titles by Chloe Hooper 'Life springs from every page of this enthralling book.' - Helen Garner 'A gripping, heart-stopping piece of true-crime reportage . . . Deserves the widest possible audience.' - Sunday Times 'It is impossible to overestimate the importance of this book.' - Peter Carey 'A sad, beautiful, frightening account of one man's pointless death . . . Every character is explored for their contradictions, every situation observed for its nuances, every easy judgement suspended . . . Hooper finds the common humanity in the accused and the accuser, the police officer and the street drinker, the living and the dead.' - Mark Dapin, Good Weekend, Sydney Morning Herald On the day that became known as Black Saturday, one man deliberately lit two fires near the small town of Churchill, Gippsland, then sat on the roof of his house and watched the flames. The Arsonist, by the acclaimed author of The Tall Man, is the story of that man, the fire he lit, and the people who were killed. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781471182235
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ISBN 13: 9781471182235
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