by Jorge Ibargüengoitia · Grijalbo Mondadori · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788425329074
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«Dos crímenes» is the crime novel by Jorge Ibargüengoitia, published by Grijalbo Mondadori in paperback (150 pages, in Spanish).
Marcos González flees the police and takes refuge in Muérdago, a town in the Mexican interior. His aim is to get money from his uncle Ramón, the richest man in the region, but the cousins, heirs to the old man, distrust the newcomer. When someone poisons Ramón, tension among relatives leads to two crimes.
The novel was originally published in 1979; this edition is from 1995 and belongs to the Libro de Mano collection.
An option for readers of crime fiction and twentieth-century Mexican narrative, with a plot of intrigue and social criticism.
Jorge Ibargüengoitia Antillón was a Mexican novelist and playwright who achieved great popular and critical success with his satires, three of which have appeared in English: The Dead Girls, Two Crimes, and The Lightning of August. His plays include Susana y los Jóvenes and Ante varias esfinges, both dating from the 1950s. His work also includes short stories and chronicles. He is considered one of the most influential writers in Latin American literature.
