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Sep 26, 2006 · Gillian Flynn is an American author and television critic for Entertainment Weekly. She has so far written three novels, Sharp Objects, for which she won the 2007 Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for the best thriller; Dark Places; and her best-selling third novel Gone Girl. Her book has received wide praise, including from authors such as Stephen King.
Dec 1, 2013 · Her first novel SHARP OBJECTS was the winner of two CWA DAGGERS and was shortlisted for the GOLD DAGGER. Her latest novel, GONE GIRL, is a massive No.1 bestseller. The film adaptation of GONE GIRL, directed by David Fincher and starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike, won the Hollywood Film Award 2014.
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Jul 31, 2007 · Sharp Objects. : Gillian Flynn. Broadway Books; Reprint edition (July 31, 2007), Jul 31, 2007 - Fiction - 254 pages. FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF GONE GIRL. Fresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, reporter Camille Preaker faces a troubling assignment: she must return to her tiny hometown to cover the murders of two ...
Sep 26, 2006 · April 3, 2022. Sharp Objects, Gillian FlynnSharp Objects is the 2006 debut novel by American author Gillian Flynn. The novel follows Camille Preaker, a small newspaper journalist, who must return to her hometown to report on a series of brutal murders.
Sharp Objects Summary. Next. Chapter 1. Camille Preaker works as a reporter at the Daily Post, an unremarkable newspaper in Chicago. When Camille’s boss, Frank Curry, sends her to her hometown of Wind Gap, Missouri, to investigate the second missing girl there in less than a year, she is reluctant to return—the withdrawn, heavy-drinking ...
Oct 10, 2006 · While much of the book is clumsy, contrived, and silly, it is while reading passages of the diary that one may actually find oneself laughing out loud. Amateurish, with a twist savvy readers will see coming from a mile away. 51. Pub Date: Feb. 5, 2019. ISBN: 978-1-250-30169-7.
So muses Camille Preaker, Gillian Flynn’s restless reporter and sardonic anti-heroine from her debut novel, Sharp Objects. With the current buzz still humming over her latest book, Gone Girl—with film adaptation by David Fincher slated for October of 2014—revisiting her first book seems an apropos primer of this dark and penetrating author.
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