Santiago Roncagliolo

Red April

A Novel

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A chilling political thriller set at the end of Peru's grim war between Shining Path terrorists and a morally bankrupt government counterinsurgency. Associate District Prosecutor Felix Chacaltana Saldivar is a by-the-book prosecutor wading through life. Two of his greatest pleasures are writing mundane reports and speaking to his long-dead mother. Everything changes, however, when he is asked to investigate a bizarre and brutal murder: the body was found burnt beyond recognition and a cross branded into its forehead. Adhering to standard operating procedures, Chacaltana begins a meticulous investigation, but when everyone he speaks to meets w… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-307-37831-6
EAN: 9780307378316
Produktnummer: 15732089
Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'954 KB

Über den Autor

SANTIAGO RONCAGLIOLO was born in Lima, Peru, in 1975. He is the author of two other novels; Red April, which will appear in eleven languages, marks his debut in English. He currently lives in Barcelona. EDITH GROSSMAN is the award-winning translator of such masterworks as Cervantes's Don Quixote and García Márquez's Love in the Time of Cholera.