by Marcello Fois · Edicions La Campana · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788495616029
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«Sempre caro» is the thriller novel by Marcello Fois, published by Edicions La Campana in paperback (144 pages, in Catalan).
In late nineteenth-century Sardinia, lawyer Bustianu tries to prove the innocence of Zenobi, a young shepherd accused of stealing sheep and of a violent death. Inspired by the real lawyer Sebastiano Satta, Bustianu investigates in an era without telephones or fingerprints.
The book belongs to the Tocs collection (number 26), includes a foreword by Andrea Camilleri, is the first installment of the Bustianu Satta series and has been translated into ten languages.
For readers of thrillers with historical and rural settings, featuring a lawyer as protagonist.
Marcello Fois is an Italian writer. He was born in Nuoro in Sardinia and studied at the University of Bologna. His first novel Ferro Recente was published in 1989. A prolific author, he has also written scripts for radio, TV, film and theatre. He has won numerous prizes, including:1992 – Premio Italo Calvino for Picta 1997 – Premio Dessì for Nulla 1998 – Premio Scerbanenco for Sempre caro 2002 – Premio Fedeli for Dura madre 2007 – Premio Lama e trama 2007 – Premio Super Grinzane Cavour for Memoria del vuoto 2007 – Premio Volponi for Memoria del vuoto 2007 – Premio Alassio Centolibri - Un Autore per l'Europa for Memoria del vuoto
