by Marcello Fois · Seuil · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782020413886
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«Le Sang du ciel» is the novel by Marcello Fois, published by Seuil in paperback (169 pages, in French).
Set in 19th-century Sardinia, it follows an Italian lawyer tasked with defending a young man accused of robbery with homicide. The novel covers the trial, the protagonist's investigations, and the tensions the case unleashes in the community.
This novel is the second instalment of the «Bustianu Satta» series. It was originally published in Italian as «Sangue dal cielo» (1999); the French edition dates from 2001.
For followers of the «Bustianu Satta» series and readers of historical crime fiction set in Italy.
Marcello Fois is an Italian writer. He was born in Nuoro in Sardinia and studied at the University of Bologna. His first novel Ferro Recente was published in 1989. A prolific author, he has also written scripts for radio, TV, film and theatre. He has won numerous prizes, including:1992 – Premio Italo Calvino for Picta 1997 – Premio Dessì for Nulla 1998 – Premio Scerbanenco for Sempre caro 2002 – Premio Fedeli for Dura madre 2007 – Premio Lama e trama 2007 – Premio Super Grinzane Cavour for Memoria del vuoto 2007 – Premio Volponi for Memoria del vuoto 2007 – Premio Alassio Centolibri - Un Autore per l'Europa for Memoria del vuoto
