Klappentext Dark family secrets! a long-lost love affair and a multi-million pound gaming business lie at the heart of Iain Banks's fabulous new novel. The Wopuld family built its fortune on a board game called Empire! - now a hugely successful computer game. So successful! the American Spraint Corp wants to buy the firm out. Young renegade Alban! who has been evading the family clutches for years! is run to ground and persuaded to attend the forthcoming family gathering convened by Win! Wopuld matriarch and most powerful member of the board! at Garbadale! the family's highland castle. Being drawn back into the clan brings an inevitable and disconcerting confrontation with Alban's past. What drove his mother to take her own life? And is he yet ready to see Sophie! his beautiful! enchanting cousin and teenage love? Grandmother Win's revelations will radically alter Alban's perspective for ever.
Paru le : 27/02/2008
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Auteur(s) : Auteur : Banks, Iain
Éditeur(s) :
Abacus
Collection(s) : Non précisé.
Série(s) : Non précisé.
ISBN : Non précisé.
EAN13 : 9780349119281
Pages : 390
Hauteur: 197.0 cm / Largeur 126.0 cm
Épaisseur: 25.0 cm
Poids: 0 g
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