by Xiaolong Qiu · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783423207409
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In 'Death of a Red Heroine', Qiu Xiaolong immerses us in an intriguing murder case in China, where a prominent communist figure is found dead. Inspector Chen Cao faces a complex investigation that leads him to unravel political and personal secrets in the midst of contemporary Chinese society. As he delves deeper into the case, Chen must navigate the tensions between loyalty to the party and the pursuit of truth, while exploring themes of corruption, power, and justice in a unique cultural context.
Qiu Xiaolong is a Chinese American crime novelist, poet, translator, critic, and academic. Born in Shanghai, he originally visited the United States in 1988 to write a book about T. S. Eliot, but remained in the US following the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre.
