by Robertson Davies · Destino · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423327263
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«Asesinato y ánimas en pena» is the novel by Canadian writer Robertson Davies, published by Destino in paperback (412 pages, in Spanish).
Connor Gilmartin, a journalist for a Toronto newspaper, is murdered by his wife's lover, a critic at the same paper. Turned into a ghost, he accompanies his killer to a film festival, where he watches movies about the history of the Gilmartin family; reality and fiction end up becoming confused.
First installment of the Toronto Trilogy. Translation by José Luis Fernández-Villanueva. Áncora y Delfín collection, no. 765. Original title: Murther & Walking Spirits.
A work for book clubs and for readers of Canadian literary fiction, with a ghost narrator and a humorous tone.
William Robertson Davies was a Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor. He was one of Canada's best known and most popular authors and one of its most distinguished "men of letters", a term Davies gladly accepted for himself. Davies was the founding Master of Massey College, a graduate residential college associated with the University of Toronto.
