The Art of Murder by Jose Carlos Somoza
This volume is an atmospheric thriller of high culture and low morals.
For THE ATHENIAN MURDERS: 'A delightfully paranoic read on both ancient and modern planes with enough literary cunning to satisfy fans of Nabokov's PALE FIRE as well as THE NAME OF THE ROSE' - INDEPENDENT 'Extremely subtle and intelligent..totally absorbing' - EVENING STANDARD 'It works, superbly' INDEPENDENT ON S 'A thriller of great originality, with a detective to rival Chief Inspector Morse as one of the cleverest in crime fiction' S TELEGRAPH
Jose Carlos Somoza was born in Habana in 1959. A doctor of medicine, and specialist in psychiatry, he has been writing full-time since 1994. He has received, amongst other awards, the Cervantes Theatre Prize and the Cafe Gijon Prize, and in 2000 his novel DAFNE DESVANECIDA was shortlisted for one of the most important Spanish literary prizes, the Nadal Prize.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780349117065 |
| ISBN 10 | 0349117063 |
| Title | The Art of Murder |
| Author | Jose Carlos Somoza |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2004-09-02 |
| Number of pages | 480 |
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