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Description edit
"The most metaphysical gumshoe on the streets."- The Times When Pepe Carvalho's uncle asks him to find his son Raúl in Buenos Aires, Pepe is reluctant. All he knows about Argentina is "tango, Maradona, and the disappeared," and he has no desire to find out more. But family is family, and... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Carvalho: Add a description of this character.
- Raul Touron
- Don Vito
- Pascua Li
- Boom Peretti
- Muriel
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Norman
- Robinson
- Alma
- Merletti
- Vladimir
- Loaiza
- Galvez
- Gorospe
- Roberto
- Berta
- Altofini
- Dora
- Drumond
- Pignatari
- Don Leonardo
- Sara
- Mudarra
- Ferlinghetti
- Madame Lissieux
- Ostiz
- Maradona
- Brucker
- Silverstein
- Charo
- Pepe
- Marta
- Menem
- Biscuter
- Adriana Varela
- Lorenzo
- Lupe
- Magin
- Don Lucho
- Borges Jr.
- Eva Maria
- Marx
- Canelo
First Sentence edit
A pair of eyes glances furtively at the proof on the sign: Behaviour Laboratory.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 22 of 15 in Pepe Carvalho Series. (standard series)
Followed by The Man of My Life.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Manuel Vázquez Montalbán (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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