Dood in den vreemde
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9789023434603 (9023434609)
Publish date: September 30th 2008
Publisher: Cargo
Pages no: 334
Edition language: Dutch
Category:
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Italy,
American,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
German Literature,
Murder Mystery,
Italian Literature
Series: Commissario Brunetti 6 (#2)
71. DEATH IN A STRANGE COUNTRY, BY DONNA LEON (Book 2 of Commissario Brunetti)The second installment in the Commissario Brunetti series.Synopsis: A young American man is found dead, floating in one of the canals of Venice. Brunetti is called to investigate, and in the process he ends up unearthing a...
Das war nun das dritte Buch, das ich über Commissario Brunetti gelesen hatte und leider fällt mein Urteil genauso aus, wie über meine zwei anderen Begegnungen. Es lässt sich gut und flüssig lesen, eben ganz nett für zwischendurch. Aber mehr auch nicht.Leider nimmt der Klappentext, wie ich finde, vie...
When I first started reading Donna Leon books, I thought how fortunate I am not to live in a country with the kind of corruption described. I am no longer so naive. The Brunetti family is one of the few things that keeps me coming back. Without them, the view of the world here is just too depress...
A body is found in a canal in Venice and Guido Brunetti tries to find out what really happened even though his superior officers seem to want everything glossed over.
In the second novel in Leon's Brunetti series, we are introduced to Brunetti's inner circle at the police station. Sgt Vianello, the young Pucetti and Bonsuan the boat driver. Death in a Strange Country in dark and a cynical tale of corruption, murder and cover up. Leon understand the way men corrup...