by Leonardo Padura · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483831519
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«Máscaras» is the crime novel by Leonardo Padura, published by Tusquets Editores S.A. in paperback (240 pages, in Spanish).
Lieutenant Mario Conde investigates the appearance of a murdered transvestite in the Havana Woods. The victim is Alexis Arayán, son of a Cuban diplomat, and the investigation leads him to the Marqués, a cultured and astute homosexual man of the theater. Conde ventures into a circle of characters who seem to know the truth about the crime.
Third installment of the Mario Conde series, published in the Andanzas collection.
It is a work for readers of crime fiction and followers of the Lieutenant Mario Conde series.
Leonardo de la Caridad Padura Fuentes is a Cuban novelist and journalist best known for his Mario Conde detective novels and for El hombre que amaba a los perros (2009). In 2012, Padura was awarded the National Prize for Literature, Cuba's national literary award. In 2015, he was awarded the Premio Principe de Asturias de las Letras of Spain.
