by Qiu Xiaolong · Maxi-Tusquets · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483835890
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«Seda roja» is the crime novel by Qiu Xiaolong, published by Maxi-Tusquets in paperback (408 pages, in Spanish).
A serial killer spreads alarm in Shanghai by abandoning the bodies of young women clad in red mandarin-style dresses. Chief Inspector Chen Cao, on leave while studying classical Chinese literature, returns to duty when the criminal attacks his team. The investigation reveals a revenge for the abuses of the Mao era.
It belongs to the Inspector Chen Cao series, as volume 29 of the MAXI collection. The edition was published in 2011.
Recommended for readers of crime novels and police procedurals set in contemporary China.
Qiu Xiaolong is a Chinese American crime novelist, poet, translator, critic, and academic. Born in Shanghai, he originally visited the United States in 1988 to write a book about T. S. Eliot, but remained in the US following the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre.
