by Julian Symons, Kalliope Calotina Pappamikail · Editora Ulisseia · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9789725681916
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«A cor do crime» is the mystery novel by Julian Symons and Kalliope Pappamikail, in paperback.
The plot follows John Wilkins, an ordinary man trapped in a grey life, who after a murder on Brighton beach finds himself involved in a court case. As the trial progresses, psychiatrist Max Andreadis and lawyer Magnus Newton question the verdict. Symons explores the fragility of memory and the psychology of crime, keeping the question of the protagonist's guilt open.
Winner of the CWA Crossed Red Herring Award in 1957; its original title is The Colour of Murder.
Recommended for readers of crime fiction and psychological mystery who are looking for classic suspense with depth in the characters.
Julian Gustave Symons was a British crime writer and poet. He also wrote social and military history, biography and studies of literature. He was born in Clapham, London, and died in Walmer, Kent.
