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Well, what do I say anout this book.... It was nothing special, okay but nothing more.

The story just went its course during the greater part of the book. It was not really exciting, only during the parts where Lena takes Andreas' place I felt a bit of tension or curiosity to find out hoe that would turn out.
Only the last chapters really made the difference, too bad that the first part of the book did not have that.
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Lena, arbeidsløs skuespiller, stikker innom tvillingbroren sin en kveld. Han er i en uhyggelig forfatning, likblek, nesten utilregnelig, og han retter en pistol mot henne. I sitt forsøk på å hjelpe broren beveger Lena seg inn på forbudt område. Hun kommer seg inn i Frimurerlosjen forkledt som mann, og etter hvert får hun et rystende innblikk i en skjult verden: frimurernes ritualer, show more ideologi og konspirasjoner. Snart blir hun en som vet for mye. show less
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Canonical title*
Die weissen Handschuhe
Original title
Kainan
Original publication date
1986
People/Characters*
Lena Krane Löss
Important places
Norway
First words*
Der Vorhang fällt.
Quotations*
Welcher normale, aufgeklärte Mensch begab sich schon freiwillig in die Fänge einer Organisation, die absolute Hörigkeit und Unterordnung verlangte?
Last words*
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Ich begreife überhaupt nichts.
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Fiction and Literature, Suspense & Thriller, Mystery
DDC/MDS
839.823Literature & rhetoricGerman & related literaturesOther Germanic literaturesDanish and Norwegian literaturesNorwegian literatureNorwegian Bokmål fiction
LCC
PT8951.29 .M3 .K25Language and LiteratureGerman, Dutch and Scandinavian literaturesNorwegian literatureIndividual authors or works1961-2000

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Reviews
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Rating
½ (3.25)
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5 — Danish, Dutch, German, Norwegian (Bokmål), Norwegian
Media
Paper
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