by Marcello Fois · ISBN 9788871334561
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«Sheol» is the mystery and crime novel by Marcello Fois, published by Hobby & Work Publishing in 2001 (203 pages, in Italian).
The protagonist is Ruben Massei, a fifty-year-old Roman inspector, Jewish, methodical but tormented by his past. When a murder leads him to the heart of Rome's Jewish community, the investigation becomes a journey into his unresolved wounds, between the horrors of history and the ambiguities of the present.
For readers of crime fiction seeking a plot with psychological depth and historical background.
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
