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Contemporary Fiction

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

eng. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time · 2003
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Book Review

Mark Haddon's book "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" has received numerous positive reviews from critics for its unique perspective and deep immersion into the world of the main character, Christopher Boone, a teenager with autism. Critics note that Haddon masterfully conveys Christopher's inner world, his logical thinking, and emotional experiences, making the book not only a detective story but also an exploration of human psychology. The narrative style, which combines elements of a detective story and a psychological novel, has been highly praised for its originality and ability to hold the reader's attention. Special attention is given to how the author successfully creates a believable and touching portrayal of a teenager who faces misunderstanding from those around him and strives to uncover the mystery of the dog's murder. Critics also emphasize that the book addresses important themes such as family relationships, trust, and acceptance, making it significant and relevant for a wide range of readers.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Date of publication: 20 February 2025
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Original titleeng. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time · 2003