by Marc Dugain · Pagès editors, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497795685
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«Una execució ordinària» is the historical novel by Marc Dugain, published by Pagès editors in paperback (304 pages, in Catalan).
Starting from the sinking of the nuclear submarine Kursk in the Barents Sea in 2000, with no survivors or clear causes, the novel follows the Altman family, whose son travels on the submarine, and paints a critical portrait of Stalin's USSR and its heirs, with paranoid commanders who despise life.
Translated from French by Jordi Vidal, original title «Une exécution ordinaire»; it is number 191 of the Lo Marraco collection and won the Grand Prix RTL-Lire in 2007.
A work for those seeking historical fiction about the USSR and the recreation of real disasters.
Marc Dugain is a French novelist and film director, best known for La Chambre des Officiers (1999), a novel set in World War I.
