by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán · Círculo de Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422618331
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«La rosa de Alejandría» is the crime novel by Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback (198 pages, in Spanish).
A sailor sets out on a journey to the end of the sea, impossible because his destiny awaits him in a fixed port. In parallel, Pepe Carvalho conducts an investigation that links characters and places marked by fears, anxieties and poverty. The work is conceived as a novel-chronicle, within the realist tradition, with intrigue and a social gaze.
The edition published in 1987 belongs to the series featuring Pepe Carvalho, of which it is the seventh instalment.
Intended for readers of Spanish crime and detective fiction, especially those who follow the Pepe Carvalho series.
Manuel Vázquez Montalbán was a prolific Spanish writer from Barcelona: journalist, novelist, poet, essayist, anthologue, prologist, humorist, critic and political prisoner as well as a gastronome and an FC Barcelona supporter.
