by Ferdinand von Schirach · SALAMANDRA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498383898
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«Crímenes» is the short-story collection by lawyer and writer Ferdinand von Schirach, published by Salamandra in paperback (192 pages, in Spanish).
Ferdinand von Schirach, a criminal defense lawyer in Berlin, draws on his experience with hundreds of real cases to write stories about ordinary people who commit crimes. With sober prose, he explores the difficulty of establishing truth in court and the meaning of punishment, offering a portrait of human misery and greatness.
First work by Ferdinand von Schirach, originally published in German as «Verbrechen» in 2009; this Spanish edition is from 2011 and belongs to the Salamandra Narrativa collection. It won the Kleist Prize.
Recommended for readers of crime fiction and court cases; suitable for ages 16 and up.
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