by Friedrich Durrenmatt · Biblioteca El Mundo. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788481301045
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The Assignment is a short novel by Swiss author Friedrich Dürrenmatt, published in 1986. The story follows a Swiss journalist who travels to an Arab country to investigate the death of a psychiatrist's wife. As she delves deeper into the investigation, she becomes embroiled in a struggle between police and spies, uncovering a complex and mysterious plot. The novel explores themes such as observation, truth, and perception in a context of suspense and philosophical elements.
Friedrich Dürrenmatt was a Swiss author and dramatist. He was a proponent of epic theatre whose plays reflected the recent experiences of World War II. The politically active author's work included avant-garde dramas, philosophical crime novels, and macabre satire. Dürrenmatt was a member of the Gruppe Olten, a group of left-wing Swiss writers who convened regularly at a restaurant in the city of Olten.
