Author

Contributions

  • Nick Caistor (Translator) - Contributor

Publication

1999-02-01 - Serpent's Tail

Language

English

Word Count

62,250 words, Guess

Page Count

249 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL8974961M
  • ISBN-139781852425920
  • ISBN-10185242592X
  • OCLC Control Number40583451
  • Library of Congress Control Number98084077
and 2 more
  • Goodreads672499
  • LibraryThing18311

Classifications

  • LCCPQ7797.A66 S513 1998

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.

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.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The Seven Madmen (Extraordinary Classic)PaperbackSerpent's Tail1999-02-01

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