by William McIlvanney · SALAMANDRA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788418107474
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Immerse yourself in the dark streets of Glasgow with 'The Papers of Tony Veitch', a noir novel by the acclaimed William McIlvanney. In this second installment of the Glasgow trilogy, Inspector Jack Laidlaw faces a labyrinthine case involving the death of a thug and the disappearance of an idealistic student. As Laidlaw delves into the investigation, he uncovers a web of corruption that spans the entire city. A masterpiece of the Scottish noir genre, winner of the Dagger Award, that will captivate you with its intriguing plot and unforgettable characters.
William Angus McIlvanney was a Scottish novelist, short story writer, and poet. He was known as Gus by friends and acquaintances. McIlvanney was a champion of gritty yet poetic literature; his works Laidlaw, The Papers of Tony Veitch, and Walking Wounded are all known for their portrayal of Glasgow in the 1970s. He is regarded as "the father of Tartan Noir" and as Scotland's Camus.
