by Eduardo Mendoza · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432211423
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«El último trayecto de Horacio Dos» is the science fiction novel by Eduardo Mendoza, published by Seix Barral in paperback (192 pages, in Spanish).
Commander Horacio Dos, incompetent and shameless, receives an uncertain mission: to lead a space expedition in a ship in precarious conditions. On board travel criminals, wayward women and improvident old men. The journey accumulates secrets of paternity, courtly farces and fights for survival, in a satire that combines science fiction, serial fiction and picaresque.
The book belongs to the Biblioteca Breve collection of Seix Barral and was published on July 10, 2002.
Recommended for readers of satirical fiction and science fiction with a sense of humor, especially followers of Eduardo Mendoza.
Eduardo Mendoza Garriga is a Spanish novelist, playwright, and essayist. His first novel, La Verdad sobre el Caso Savolta, published in 1975, reflected the social changes as Spain transitioned to democracy, and was very successful. His 1986 novel, La Ciudad de los Prodigios, is widely acclaimed, and he is also known for his "mad detective" parody novels, in particular El Laberinto de las Aceitunas.
