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El Tallafoc

by Henning Mankell
language: spanish, catalan
Publisher: Tusquets Editores S.A., November of 2004 ‧
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Ystad, Suècia, tardor de 1997. Un vespre, apareix el cos inert d?un home davant d?un caixer automàtic. Al cap de pocs dies, dues noies assassinen amb crueltat el conductor d?un taxi. Les traslladen a comissaria, i les dues adolescents sorprenen tothom per l?agressivitat i l?absoluta indiferència que mostren davant el crim que han comès. Per error, un agent permet que una de les noies s?escapi. Un dia més tard, una apagada general deixa a les fosques gran part de la regió d?Escània. Quan el tècnic de manteniment arriba a l?estació del transformador, situada als afores de la ciutat, es troba amb una sorpresa molt desagradable. Davant de tots aquests fets, aparentment inconnexos, l?inspector Kurt Wallander intentarà trobar el mòbil que els uneix, si és que n?hi ha cap. Però no li serà gens fàcil treure?n l?entrellat.

El Tallafoc

by Henning Mankell

Property Description
ISBN: 9788483109830
Publisher: Tusquets Editores S.A.
Release Date: November of 2004
Language: Spanish, Catalan
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 496
Format: Book
Categories: Books in Spanish > Fiction > Police and Suspense
EAN: 9788483109830

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Henning Mankell

Henning Mankell was born in Stockholm in 1948 and died in 2015 in Gothenburg. For a long time he was a playwright and theatre director, namely at Teatro Avenida in Maputo, Mozambique. Since 1990, he has devoted his literary work to police officers headed by Kurt Wallander. With this character he sought to recreate an "old-fashioned" policeman who tries, at all costs, to fight against a modern Sweden in which racist ideas and extreme violence prevail. Through a unique blend of American Noir and the existential melancholy common to Europeans, Mankell describes a world where crime is solved through pure inspiration or simple drudgery, and where the specter of our own mortality is an intrinsic and unavoidable condition for each of us.

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