Smilla's Sense of Snow - Hardcover

"Splendid entertainment . . . the suspense novel as exploration of the heart." --"The New York Times Book Review"

"A book of profound intelligence . . . In the league of Melville or Conrad. Hoeg writes prose that is as bitter, changeable and deep-fathomed as poetry. . . . Demands to be read aloud and savored." --"The New Yorker"

"Like John le Carre and Graham Greene before him, Peter Hoeg has given a thriller moral and political resonance." --"Los Angeles"" Times"

"A considerable achievement, a riveting suspense tale." --"The Wall Street Journal"

Splendid entertainment . . . the suspense novel as exploration of the heart. "The New York Times Book Review"

A book of profound intelligence . . . In the league of Melville or Conrad. Hoeg writes prose that is as bitter, changeable and deep-fathomed as poetry. . . . Demands to be read aloud and savored. "The New Yorker"

Like John le Carre and Graham Greene before him, Peter Hoeg has given a thriller moral and political resonance. "Los Angeles Times"

A considerable achievement, a riveting suspense tale. "The Wall Street Journal""

-Splendid entertainment . . . the suspense novel as exploration of the heart.- --The New York Times Book Review

-A book of profound intelligence . . . In the league of Melville or Conrad. Hoeg writes prose that is as bitter, changeable and deep-fathomed as poetry. . . . Demands to be read aloud and savored.- --The New Yorker

-Like John le Carre and Graham Greene before him, Peter Hoeg has given a thriller moral and political resonance.- --Los Angeles Times

-A considerable achievement, a riveting suspense tale.- --The Wall Street Journal

"Splendid entertainment . . . the suspense novel as exploration of the heart." --The New York Times Book Review

"A book of profound intelligence . . . In the league of Melville or Conrad. Hoeg writes prose that is as bitter, changeable and deep-fathomed as poetry. . . . Demands to be read aloud and savored." --The New Yorker

"Like John le Carre and Graham Greene before him, Peter Hoeg has given a thriller moral and political resonance." --Los Angeles Times

"A considerable achievement, a riveting suspense tale." --The Wall Street Journal

Born in 1957 in Denmark, Peter Hoeg follwed various callings dancer, actor, sailor, fencer, and moutnaineer before turning seriously to writing. His work has been published in thirty-three countries.