Cold Skin
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| Cold Skin | |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Albert Sánchez Piñol |
| Original title | La Pell Freda |
| Translator | Cheryl Leah Morgan |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Catalan |
| Genre(s) | Literary Horror novel |
| Publisher | Canongate Books |
| Publication date | 2002 |
| Published in English |
2006 |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 240 pp |
| ISBN | 1841956880 |
| OCLC Number | 62478982 |
| Dewey Decimal | 863.7 22 |
| LC Classification | PC3942.429.A63 P4513 2006 |
Cold Skin (orig. Catalan La Pell Freda) is the debut novel by Catalan author Albert Sánchez Piñol.
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[edit] Synopsis
The novel chronicles the stay of an unnamed weather official on a remote island in the south Atlantic close to the Antarctic Circle.
[edit] Prizes
It won the Ojo Critico Narrativa prize in 2002, and has been translated into 15 languages.[1]
[edit] Film adaption
Alex and David Pastor write currently on the storybook of the film adaption, which is directed by David Slade.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "First Novelists 2006: All New, All Distinct". Library Journal.com. http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6314082.html. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
- ^ 'Carriers' Directors Penning 'Cold Skin' Adaptation
[edit] External links
- Fiendishly clever review in The Observer
- The remedy for 'Cold Skin' has unpleasant side effects feature in The San Diego Union-Tribune
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