by Pierre Lemaitre · Alfaguara · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420417837
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«Recursos inhumanos» is the crime novel by Pierre Lemaitre, published by Alfaguara in paperback (400 pages, in Spanish).
Alain Delambre, a fifty-seven-year-old executive who is unemployed, sees a recruitment process as his last chance. The final test is a hostage-taking simulation, but the rules are rigged and pent-up anger can turn the role-play into a real nightmare. A portrait of the cruelty of the working world and the effects of unemployment.
Translation from French («Cadres noirs») by Juan Carlos Durán Romero. Alfaguara Negra collection. The novel won the European Crime Fiction Award in 2010.
For readers of crime fiction and thrillers with social criticism, interested in the working world and the crisis.
Pierre Lemaitre is a French author and a screenwriter, internationally known for crime novels featuring the fictional character Commandant Camille Verhœven.
