by Robert van Gulik · Altaya · tapa dura · ISBN 9788448720780
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«Tres cuentos chinos» is the historical crime and mystery novel by Robert van Gulik, published by Altaya in hardcover (345 pages, in Spanish).
Set in classical China, the book brings together the first three investigations of Judge Dee in Fu Lai, a district with unsettling legends. A magistrate is found murdered, a young woman disappears, and a clerk dies violently; Van Gulik weaves these plots together with the mystery and cruelty of the detective genre.
First title in the Judge Dee series. The translation is by David León Gómez and includes ten drawings by the author.
For lovers of historical noir and classic mystery, with ancient China as the setting.
Robert Hans van Gulik was a Dutch orientalist, diplomat, musician, and writer, best known for the Judge Dee historical mysteries, the protagonist of which he borrowed from the 18th-century Chinese detective novel Dee Goong An.
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