by Jakob Arjouni · Ediciones B · tapa dura · ISBN 9788440672155
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«Happy Birthday Turco» is the crime novel by Jakob Arjouni, published by Ediciones B in hardback (278 pages, in Spanish).
A Turkish worker is found stabbed in Frankfurt and the police show no interest in the case. His widow asks detective Kemal Kayankaya, a Turk living in Germany, for help; he discovers that the victim did not frequent prostitutes. With beatings, addicts and a police cover-up along the way, Kayankaya moves forward driven by his corrosive humour.
First instalment in the series featuring detective Kemal Kayankaya. Original German title: «Happy Birthday, Türke!».
For readers of European crime fiction and of plots with a social backdrop and criticism of contemporary Germany.
Jakob Bothe, better known by his pen name Jakob Arjouni, was a German author. He received the 1992 German Crime Fiction Prize for One Man, One Murder.
