THE CENTENARIAN WHO CLIMBED OUT THE WINDOW AND DISAPPEARED
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AFTER A LONG AND EVENTFUL LIFE ALLAN ENDS UP IN A NURSING HOME BELIEVING IT TO BE THE LAST STOP. THE ONLY PROBLEM IS THAT HIS HEALTH REFUSES TO LET HIM DOWN AND ONE DAY HE TURNS 100. EVERYBODY IS EXPECTING HIM AT THE BIG CELEBRATION: THE MAYOR, THE PRESS, AND THE ENTIRE STAFF. BUT ALLAN DOESN'T WANT TO BE A PART OF IT. AND HE DECIDES TO CLIMB OUT THE WINDOW...
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The Centenarian in the blogs and press in Romania!
12.3.2012
Jonas Jonasson: Der Hundertjährige, der aus dem Fenster stieg und verschwand, published by the imprint Carl's Books at C. Bertelsmann, Germany, 2011.
Originaltitel: Hundraåringen som klev ut genom…
04.3.2012
Swedish bestseller has the last laugh. Jonas Jonasson's novel about a centenarian who runs away from an old people's home was rejected by major publishers,by Dalya Alberge.