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May 01, 1996 the gun seller is a strange book, in a way. Offered a large sum of money to perform an assassination, thomas lang chooses instead to warn the intended victim, only to find himself on. Freelance soldier of fortune thomas lang is offered a bundle to assassinate an american industrialist. The gun seller kindle edition by hugh laurie author 4. It concerns former scots guards officer thomas lang and. See all 6 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Publishers weekly with a delicious taste for dialogue, laurie reveals the jetfueled imagination that has propelled his inimitable interpretations of characters on television. The gun seller by hugh laurie is the story of an englishman named thomas lang. The washington post book world a firstrate thriller. Jul 22, 2019 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. One day, apropos of nothing in particular, a canadian arms. The gun seller by laurie, hugh, 1959publication date 1996.
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The gun seller is a thoroughgoing pleasure from beginning to end, and laurie, who has a series of movie roles all lined up after his work in the remake of 101 dalmations, is a very talented writer. Reading the book causes me to wonder how many of lauries lines on house are improvised as his narratorcharacter in gun seller speaks in the same dark, ironic, wisecracking tone as does dr. It concerns former scots guards officer thomas lang and his reluctant involvement in a conspiracy involving international arms dealers, terrorists, the cia, the mod, beautiful women and fast motorcycles. Because my earlier, fiveyearsago point still stands. When thomas lang, a hired gunman with a soft heart, is contracted to assassinate an american industrialist, he opts inst. I am indebted to the writer and broadcaster stephen fry for his comments. Winner of the golden globe for best actor in a dramatic series, honoured by the queen with an order of the british empire, and one. A thoroughgoing pleasure from beginning to end booklist. First novel, the gun seller, was published in both the uk and the u.
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May 19, 2019 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. We hope that these ideas will enrich your discussion and increase your enjoyment of the book. The gun seller the gun seller audiobook, by hugh laurie. I loved hugh laurie on the television show house, md so when i saw this book on the library shelf i was curious. Hugh laurie concocts an uproarious cocktail of comic zingers and overthetop action in this ripping spoof of the spy genre vanity fair the irresistible tale of a former scots guardturnedhired gun, a freelance soldier of fortune who also happens to. The book has been awarded with goodreads choice award for. Laurie is known for portraying the title character on the fox medical drama series house 20042012, for which he received two golden globe awards and nominations for numerous other awards. Being a fan of his acting skills and his absolutely fantastic communication, especially in comedy shows. Pdf lullabies book by lang leav free download 248 pages. And it turns out that hes also a decent author, as this book attests to its basically a cross between a comedy novel and a tale of espionage, reminiscent of. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Winner of the golden globe for best actor in a dramatic series. Even better, my internal narrator had hugh lauries voice throughout the whole book. Hugh laurie concocts an uproarious cocktail of comic zingers and overthetop action in this ripping spoof of the spy genre vanity fair the irresistible tale of a former scots guardturnedhired gun, a freelance soldier of fortune who also happens to be one heck of a nice guy.
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