When a human skeleton is discovered in Ernest Hemingway’s home in Havana, police inspector Mario Conde is called out of retirement to unearth the truth. In the course of his investigations, he gradually reconstructs the goings-on on the night of 3rd October 1959.
Adi�S Hemingway
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Canongate
Paperback
229pp
Canongate
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Leonardo Padura Canongate FBA|FYT Paperback 2005
intelligent, moving and delightful…It makes you think and feel. What more can you ask for?…a lovely little novel.
The Scotsman
Fact and fiction are seamlessly merged…
Buzz
. . . the gently melancholic tone, beautifully rendered here by John King, subverts any literal reading.
The Guardian
a well-paced and beautifully characterised detective story.
The Observer
a superb piece of crime literature…a thrilling and engaging mystery.
City Life
beautifully recreates a complicated and interesting man.
Event Magazine