Havana fever

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Mario Conde, a former police detective turned second-hand book dealer, finds a magazine clipping about a singer from the 1950s, Violeta del Río, and begins to investigate her mysterious retirement.

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Title Statements

Full title :Havana fever / Leonardo Padura ; translated from the Spanish by Peter Bush.

Summary

Mario Conde, a former police detective turned second-hand book dealer, finds a magazine clipping about a singer from the 1950s, Violeta del Río, and begins to investigate her mysterious retirement.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2009.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Bitter Lemon Press
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2009.

Notes

"First published in Spanish as La neblina del ayer by Tusquets Editores, S.A., Barcelona, 2005"--Title page verso.

The Physical Object

Description:286 pages ; : 20 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781904738367, 1904738362
oclc:ocn262720460
LC Classification:PQ7390.P32
Dewey Decimal:863.64

Subjects

Antiquarian booksellers Antiquarian booksellers -- Fiction Booksellers and bookselling -- Fiction Cuba -- Fiction. -- Social conditions Cuba -- Havana Detective and mystery fiction Detective and mystery stories Ex-police officers Ex-police officers -- Fiction Ex-policiers -- Romans, nouvelles, etc Fiction Havana (Cuba) -- Fiction. -- Social con… Homicide -- Fiction Missing persons -- Fiction Missing persons -- Fiction. -- Investig… Missing persons -- Investigation Mystery fiction Novels Personnes disparues -- Romans, nouvelle… Social conditions