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词条 Seesaw (novel)
释义

  1. Plot introduction

  2. Reception

  3. Television adaptation

  4. References

  5. External links

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}}Seesaw, is a 1996 novel by English author Deborah Moggach, first published in 1996 by Heinemann and recommended in OUP's Good Fiction Guide.[1]

Plot introduction

Hannah, the seventeen-year-old daughter of upper middle class Morris and Val Price, is kidnapped with a half-million-pound ransom. The novel focuses on both the Price family and the kidnappers in the time leading up to the abduction. The book also focuses on the relationships between Jon and Eva, the two kidnappers, and Hannah as well as what happens to all characters following her release.

Reception

  • 'provocative, enthralling, bang-up-to-the-minute' - Daily Mail[2]
  • 'a gripping and thoroughly intelligent read' - Evening Standard[3]

Television adaptation

Deborah Moggach also wrote the script for a three-part television adaptation of the novel, first broadcast in March 1998[4] on ITV.[5]

References

1. ^page 353 of Good Fiction Guide ed. Jane Rogers, 2nd edition published 2005 by OUP
2. ^1997 Mandarin p/b edition front cover
3. ^1997 Mandarin p/b edition back cover
4. ^https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0145633/ IMDb
5. ^{{cite web |url=http://film.performance-insurance.tv/CliveParsons.aspx |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-06-10 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110816084542/http://film.performance-insurance.tv/CliveParsons.aspx |archivedate=2011-08-16 |df= }}

External links

  • {{official website|http://www.deborahmoggach.com/pages/books/seesaw.htm}}
  • {{IMDb title|id=0145633|title=Seesaw}}

6 : 1996 British novels|Novels about child abduction|English novels|Heinemann (publisher) books|Novels by Deborah Moggach|Novels set in London

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