Luke McCallin was born in 1972 in Oxford, grew up in Africa, went to school around the world and has worked with the United Nations as a humanitarian relief worker and peacekeeper in the Caucasus, the Sahel, and the Balkans. His experiences have driven his writing, in which he explores what happens to normal people - those stricken by conflict, by disaster - put under abnormal pressures.
An extraordinarily nuanced and compelling narrative
*New York Journal of Books*
[A] well-wrought debut
*Publishers Weekly*
a good, fast-paced, engaging read full of surprises as well as a
more serious meditation on war, loyalty and the complexities of the
former Yugoslavia itself
*We Love This Book*
Hits all the important points of why detective fiction can be such
an important form of storytelling regarding the critical
examination of the human condition
*Professor Gary Hoppenstand*
If a review copy can make a bookseller buy books then the publisher
is onto a good thing. Catherine Hawley can't wait to do a full
review on Luke McCallin's The Man from Berlin
*Juxtabook*
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