- Mystery, Police, Fiction, Aurelio Zen (Fictitious character)
When the corpse of the shady industrialist who owns the local football team is found both shot and stabbed with a Parmesan knife, Italian police inspector Aurelio Zen is called to Bologna to oversee the investigation.
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Contemporary, classical in form, cool and plot-driven.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Michael Dibdin
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 223
- Publisher
- Faber, Vintage Books, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780307278166
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