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Jan 1, 2001 · Smith is best known for his series of novels featuring Russian investigator Arkady Renko. Gorky Park, published in 1981, was the first of these and was called "thriller of the '80s" by Time Magazine. It became a bestseller and won the Gold Dagger Award from the British Crime Writers' Association. Renko has also appeared in Polar Star, Red ...
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- Martin Cruz-Smith
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Oct 21, 2013 · Gorky Park was a tense, atmospheric and memorable crime story with an outstanding detective character – Arkady Renko (played by William Hurt in the film, above). Let’s step back in time for another look. It’s early spring in Moscow, and the book opens with the discovery of three bodies in Moscow’s famous Gorky Park – two men and a woman.
Apr 1, 1981 · Share your opinion of this book. If this essentially conventional suspense plot—police procedural with government coverups—were set in Washington, it would add up to well-written, unremarkable entertainment. But Smith (Nightwing) places his thriller in Moscow; and though one isn't always fully convinced of his political authenticity or his ...
- Martin Cruz Smith
New York: Random House. $13.95. JUST when I was beginning to worry that the large-scale adventure novel might be suffering from a terminal case of the Folletts, along comes ''Gorky Park'' by Martin Cruz Smith, a book that reminds you just how satisfying a smoothly turned thriller can be. Mr. Smith fulfills all of the requirements of the ...
Gorky Park. (novel) Gorky Park is a 1981 crime novel written by American author Martin Cruz Smith. [1][2] Set in the Soviet Union during the Cold War, Gorky Park is the first book in a series featuring the character Arkady Renko, a Moscow homicide investigator. Two subsequent books, Polar Star and Red Square, are also set during the Soviet era.
- Martin Cruz-Smith
- 1981
Oct 2, 2022 · Book Review: Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith (1981) Gorky Park is a crime thriller novel written by Martin Cruz Smith, published in 1981. The story takes place in Moscow during the Cold War era and follows the investigation of a triple homicide that takes place in Gorky Park, a popular public park in the heart of Moscow.
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Oct 28, 2021 · Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd. ISBN: 9781398509887. Number of pages: 592. Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 35 mm. Edition: Anniversary Edition. Buy Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.
