by Eric Ambler · Atheneum · tapa dura · ISBN 9788428604932
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Doctor Frigo is a suspense and espionage novel by British author Eric Ambler. The story takes place in a small Central American republic ruled by a military dictatorship, where Dr. Ernesto Castillo returns after a long exile to confront the murder of his father and decide his political future. The plot is full of intrigue and suspense, with the protagonist torn between revenge and the search for truth.
Eric Clifford Ambler OBE was an English author of thrillers, in particular spy novels. Also working as a screenwriter, Ambler used the pseudonym Eliot Reed for books written with Charles Rodda. Ambler is notable for his novel The Light of Day (1962), which won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel in 1964 and which was adapted into film as Topkapi (1964).
