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Kennedy's Brain

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Kennedy's Brain Synopsis

An original and breathtaking thriller surrounding one of the most important issues of our time, from internationally acclaimed and bestselling author Henning Mankell.When archaeologist Louise Cantors son Henrik is found dead in his flat, she refuses to believe it was suicide. Despite traces of sleeping tablets in his system, several clues that only a mother knows lead her to believe something more sinister took place.However Louise soon realizes that Henrik had kept many things from her and is shocked to learn he had contracted HIV. While looking through his papers, she discovers he was obsessed with the conspiracy theory that JFKs brain disappeared prior to the autopsyalong with the vital evidence regarding bullet exit wounds. The only lead is a letter and photograph from Henriks girlfriend in Mozambique.Louises quest to unravel the mystery surrounding her sons death takes her to Africa, a continent rife with disease, poverty and corruption. Struggling to cope with the oppressive heat and sickness, Louise sees fear in every face, even unexpectedly in the clinics set up by an American businessman. In Kennedys Brain Mankell confirms his status as a master of suspense, and delivers a timely and riveting thriller that will have readers on the edge their seats until the very end.From the Hardcover edition.

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ISBN: 9780307373502
Publication date: 30th April 2010
Author: Mankell, Henning
Publisher: Knopf Canada
Format: Ebook (Epub)