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Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios
Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios rated it 8 years ago
Why is Catarella allowed to have any part in the operation of the station? He'd be an encumbrance even if moved to toilet-cleaning duties. Why does Montalbano never seem to have any means of communicating with the rest of the force on him? It's not that he can't get a signal since he's never shown t...
Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios
Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios rated it 8 years ago
As with cinema, when I’m reading something like a Camilleri novel, it’s always possible to discuss its heightened reality. You concentrate life, as one does in theater. The proscenium arch for film is its syntax. Some thoughts arise, like when discussing reality. Imagine you ask someone who is talki...
drallapaul
drallapaul rated it 8 years ago
In this case, he investigates the death of a young girl from several years ago as well a the death of an Arab worker and discovers the "usual" corruption and illegal practices as well as being manipulated by some of those involved. His tempestuous relationship with Livia does not improve and he find...
drallapaul
drallapaul rated it 9 years ago
Another good Montalbano detective novel: this one, the seventh I think, involves human trafficking, 2 murders, a lot of temptation, loan sharking - without giving too much of the plot away!As usual, this author manages to write engaging and relevant stories, building up the characters and not overdo...
Toni
Toni rated it 9 years ago
Book #12 in the Inspector Montalbano series“The Track of Sand” is my first experience reading Camilleri and his well-known series. Having done so at this point was so smooth it felt I knew the protagonist for a long time and I easily picked the essence of who he was right from the start. Although th...
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