The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and DisappearedAuthor: Jonasson, Jonas, Bradbury, Roy Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) Published on 9 July 2015 by Little, Brown Book Group (Abacus) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 400 pages 195 x 124 x 26 314g THE GLOBAL BESTSELLER Sitting quietly in his room in an old people's home, Allan Karlsson is waiting for a party he doesn't want to begin. His one hundredth birthday party to be precise. The Mayor will be there. The press will be there. But, as it

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