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Autor: CAMILLERI ANDREA
Editorial: PICADOR
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ISBN: 9780330507653
Reseña: The Wings of the Sphinx is the eleventh book in the wickedly funny Inspector Montalbano series by Italian author Andrea Camilleri. Things are not going well for Inspector Montalbano. His long-distance relationship with Livia is on the rocks he feels himself getting even older and hes growing tired of the violence in his job. Then the dead body of a young woman is found in an illegal dump with half her face missing. Her identity at first unknown a tattoo of a sphinx moth on her left shoulder links her with three other girls bearing the same mark all recent Russian immigrants to Italy. Victims of an underworld sex trade these girls have been rescued from the Mafia night-club circuit by a Catholic charity organization. The problem is the other girls cant help Montalbano with his enquiries. They are all missing. As his investigations progresses it seems that not everyone wants Montalbano to discover what really lies behind the organizations charitable facade. And not only does Montalbano have a case to solve he has a demanding stomach to feed and he must save his foundering relationship with Livia . . . The Wings of the Sphinx is followed by the twelfth gripping mystery The Track of Sand.
