by Leonardo Sciascia · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788475961958
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The Day of the Owl is a novel by Italian writer Leonardo Sciascia, published in 1961. The story is set in a small town in Sicily and follows Captain Bellodi, a carabinieri officer who investigates a murder. As he delves into the case, Bellodi uncovers a network of corruption and organized crime involving the local mafia. The novel is a critique of the mafia and Sicilian society, and explores themes such as justice, corruption, and power.
Leonardo Sciascia was an Italian writer, novelist, essayist, playwright, and politician. Some of his works have been made into films, including Porte Aperte, Cadaveri Eccellenti, Todo Modo and Il giorno della civetta.
