by Qiu Xiaolong · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788490662083
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«El dragón de Shanghai» is the crime novel by Qiu Xiaolong, published by Tusquets Editores in paperback (336 pages, in Spanish).
Chen Cao is removed from Shanghai's special cases squad with an administrative promotion that turns out to be a trap. A young woman asks for his help and he gets involved in an unofficial investigation; pursued by those who have put a price on his life, he delves into a web of crimes and corruption that reaches the top of power in present-day China.
Ninth title in the Inspector Chen Cao series, published in the Andanzas collection (number 871). Translation by Victoria Ordóñez Diví; original title: Shanghai Redemption.
For readers of crime fiction and police thrillers interested in political plots set in contemporary China.
Qiu Xiaolong is a Chinese American crime novelist, poet, translator, critic, and academic. Born in Shanghai, he originally visited the United States in 1988 to write a book about T. S. Eliot, but remained in the US following the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre.
