by Antonio Manzini · Fourth Estate · tapa dura · ISBN 9780008119003
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«Black Run» is the crime novel by Antonio Manzini, published by Fourth Estate in hardcover (304 pages, in English).
In an Alpine village, the discovery of a corpse under the snow leads Deputy Commissioner Rocco Schiavone, a Rome policeman exiled against his will, into an investigation among secrets, jealousies and possible mafia links. The only clue to identify the victim is a tattoo with the name of Luisa Pec, owner of a local bar.
It is the first instalment of the Rocco Schiavone series and was originally published in Italian as «Pista nera». The English edition is translated by Antony Shugaar.
For fans of European crime fiction and cynical detectives, with a protagonist who has been compared to Inspector Montalbano.
Italian actor, film director and writer
