{"title":"Haddon, Mark","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-curious-incident-of-the-dog-in-the-night-time-mark-haddon","title":"The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time -- Mark Haddon, Paperback","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER -\u003c\/b\u003e A modern classic--both poignant and funny--about a boy with autism who sets out to solve the murder of a neighbor's dog and discovers unexpected truths about himself and the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Disorienting and reorienting the reader to devastating effect.... Suspenseful and harrowing.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChristopher John Francis Boone knows all the countries of the world and their capitals and every prime number up to 7,057. He relates well to animals but has no understanding of human emotions. He cannot stand to be touched. And he detests the color yellow. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis improbable story of Christopher's quest to investigate the suspicious death of a neighborhood dog makes for one of the most captivating, unusual, and widely heralded novels in recent years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Haddon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/18\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781400032716\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e72354 \/ Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2004 pg. 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooksense '76 Reading Grp 04\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2004 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/30\/2004 pg. 16\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKliatt\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2004 pg. 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/28\/2008 pg. 53\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/13\/2009 pg. 66\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/04\/2010 pg. 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Haddon\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the bestselling novels \u003ci\u003eThe Red House \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e A Spot of Bother. \u003c\/i\u003eHis novel \u003ci\u003eThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time\u003c\/i\u003e won the Whitbread Book of the Year Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for First Fiction and is the basis for the Tony Award-winning play. He is the author of a collection of poetry, \u003ci\u003e The Talking Horse and the Sad Girl and the Village Under the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e, has written and illustrated numerous children's books, and has won awards for both his radio dramas and his television screenplays. He teaches creative writing for the Arvon Foundation and lives in Oxford, England.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haddon, Mark","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43186887753956,"sku":"9781400032716","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/51rfZjc9MbL.jpg?v=1773833911"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/collections\/haddon-mark.oembed","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}