L'uomo che non fu giovedì

Synopsis of L'uomo che non fu giovedì

«L'uomo che non fu giovedì» is the mystery and humor novel by Juan Esteban Constaín, published by Fazi in paperback (190 pages, in Italian).

After Benedict XVI's resignation, an old canonization file of G.K. Chesterton reappears. A History professor investigating it finds secrets and enemies, and the narrative crosses the lives of Ratzinger, Bergoglio, John Lennon, Casanova, Bernard Shaw and Mussolini. Religious intrigue, humor and erudition in homage to the creator of Father Brown.

Translation by Andrea Rigato. Belongs to the Le strade collection from Fazi; published in October 2016.

For readers of contemporary fiction seeking religious intrigue, historical figures and humor, especially fans of G.K. Chesterton.