by Herman Koch · HOGARTH PR · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780804190091
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«The Dinner» is the psychological suspense novel by Herman Koch, published by Hogarth in paperback (320 pages, in English).
In summer, two couples dine at a restaurant in Amsterdam. Behind the polite conversation lies an urgent motive: their fifteen-year-old children are involved in a horrible act that has triggered a police investigation. Over the course of the dinner, the apparent civility crumbles and each couple shows how far they would go to protect their own.
Movie tie-in edition published in 2017; it is the English translation of the original Dutch novel «Het diner» (2009).
For readers of psychological thrillers and suspense novels with social background; also a common choice for book clubs.
Herman Koch is a Dutch writer and actor. He has written short stories, novels, and columns. His best-selling novel The Dinner (2009) has been translated into 21 languages. He has acted for radio, television, and film. He co-created the long-running TV series Jiskefet (1990–2005).
