In haste . . .A few years ago I read (in translation) the first of Vargas's Commissaire Adamsberg novels, The Chalk Circle Man, and really did not get on with it: it had a mixture of whimsy, police procedural and woo that was more or less tailor-made to get my back up. The whimsy and the police-p...
{ NB: Se vuoi leggere l'articolo completo su Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg clicca qui: L'Indagatore del Mondo che Fluttua. Grazie :) }----«1996. Francia, Parigi: la culla dei sognatori senza speranza. Parigi, la città di pietra, in grado di restituire il mondo minerale a chi ha trascorso la sua vita...
Seeking Whom He May Devour is book number two in Fred Vargas' series featuring Commissaire Adamsberg of the French police nationale, following The Chalk-Circle Man. In 2005, it was nominated for the CWA Gold Dagger Award. This novel is another one which I'd label as "crime light," and actually ...