The Dance Of The Seagull
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
26 November 2021
Summary
The Dance of the Seagull is the fifteenth darkly humorous adventure starring Inspector Montalbano from bestselling author Andrea Camilleri.
Inspector Montalbano is awake at dawn, sitting on his porch, when his attention is caught by a seagull which falls from the sky, performing a strange dance, before lying down to die. Montalbano is perplexed by what he has witnessed and the scene hangs over him like an omen.
About to depart for a holiday with his girlfriend Livia, Montalban…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529043907 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529043905 |
| Author: | Andrea Camilleri, Stephen Sartarelli |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Picador |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 26 November 2021 |
| Weight: | 206g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 129mm x 197mm |
| Series: | Inspector Montalbano mysteries |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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Critics Review
Montalbano’s colleagues, chance encounters, Sicilian mores, even the contents of his fridge are described with the wit and gusto that make this narrator the best company in crime fiction today
Montalbano’s colleagues, chance encounters, Sicilian mores, even the contents of his fridge are described with the wit and gusto that make this narrator the best company in crime fiction today * Guardian *
Among the most exquisitely crafted pieces of crime writing available today * Sunday Times *
One of fiction’s greatest detectives and Camilleri is one of Europe’s greatest crime writers * Daily Mail *
For sunny views, explosive characters and a snappy plot constructed with great farcical ingenuity, the writer you want is Andrea Camilleri * New York Times *
One of fiction’s greatest detectives and Camilleri is one of Europe’s greatest crime writes … utterly gripping * Daily Mirror *
Andrea Camilleri
Andrea Camilleri was one of Italy’s most famous contemporary writers. The Inspector Montalbano series, which has sold over 65 million copies worldwide, has been translated into thirty-two languages and was adapted for Italian television, screened on BBC4. The Potter’s Field, the thirteenth book in the series, was awarded the Crime Writers’ Association’s International Dagger for the best crime novel translated into English. In addition to his phenomenally successful Inspector Montalbano series, he was also the author of the historical comic mysteries Hunting Season and The Brewer of Preston. He died in Rome in July 2019.
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