by Santiago Roncagliolo · PUNTO DE LECTURA · tapa dura · ISBN 9788466369305
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«Abril Rojo» is the thriller by Peruvian writer Santiago Roncagliolo, published by Punto de Lectura in hardcover (344 pages, in Spanish).
Deputy prosecutor Félix Chacaltana Saldívar investigates a murder in Ayacucho, Peru, during Holy Week 2000. The case becomes intertwined with other deaths and with the violence that marked the area during the struggle between the army and Shining Path, pushing the protagonist to confront his own rigidity and the police's methods.
Winner of the Alfaguara Novel Prize 2006. The story takes place during Fujimori's government.
For readers of crime fiction and political thrillers set in Peru's recent history.
Santiago Rafael Roncagliolo Lohmann is a Peruvian writer, screenwriter, translator and journalist. He has written five novels about fear. He is also author of a trilogy of non-fiction books on Latin America during the twentieth century.
