The Seven Madmen (Extraordinary Classic)
Contributors: Nick Caistor (Translator)
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Published: February 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9781852425920
Subjects: Modern fiction; Latin American Novel And Short Story; Fiction - General; Fiction; General; Fiction / General; Classics
First sentence: As soon as he opened the frosted glass door to the manager's office, Remo Erdosain wanted to turn back; he realised he was a lost man, but it was too late.
Description: A man's need to repay money he stole from his employer leads him into the world of crime in 1920s Buenos Aires. A portrait of the city at a time when Argentina was thought to be destined for greatness.