Title:
The 100-year-old man who climbed out the window and disappeared / Jonas Jonasson ; translated from the Swedish by Rod Bradbury.
ISBN:
9781401324643
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Hyperion/Hachette, [2012]
©2012
Physical Description:
384 pages ; 21 cm
General Note:
Translation of: Hundraåringen som klev ut genom fönstret och försvann.
Sequel: Accidental further adventures of the hundred-year-old man.
Includes discussion questions.
Summary:
Confined to a nursing home and about to turn 100, Allan Karlsson, who has a larger-than-life back story as an explosives expert, climbs out of the window in his slippers and embarks on an unforgettable adventure involving thugs, a murderous elephant and a very friendly hot dog stand operator.
Added Author:
OCLC Number:
ocn778416495
Availability:
South St. Paul - Kaposia~2
Hastings - Pleasant Hill~1
