John Escott - Goodbye Mr Hollywood краткое содержание
A level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library graded readers. Written for Learners of English by John Escott.
Nick Lortz is sitting outside a café in Whistler, a village in the Canadian mountains, when a stranger comes and sits next to him. She’s young, pretty, and has a beautiful smile. Nick is happy to sit and talk with her.
But why does she call Nick ‘Mr Hollywood’? Why does she give him a big kiss when she leaves? And who is the man at the next table – the man with short white hair?
Nick learns the answers to these questions three long days later – in a police station on Vancouver Island.
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