The Man Who Loved Dogs

Author(s): Leonardo Padura

History

Cuban writer Ivan Cardenas Maturell meets a mysterious foreigner on a Havana beach who is always in the company of two Russian wolfhounds. Ivan quickly names him "the man who loves dogs". the man eventually confesses that he is actually Ramon Mercader, the man who killed Leon Trotsky in Mexico City 1940, and that he is now living in secret exile in Cuba after being released from jail in Mexico.

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Leonardo Padura was born in Havana in 1955. A novelist, journalist, and critic, he is the author of several novels, one collection of essays, and a volume of short stories. His Havana series crime novels featuring the detective Mario Conde, published in English by Bitter Lemon Press, have been translated into many languages and have won literary prizes around the world.

General Fields

  • : 9781908524447
  • : Bitter Lemon Press
  • : Bitter Lemon Press
  • : 0.35
  • : April 2014
  • : 198 x 128mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : April 2014
  • : books

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  • : Leonardo Padura
  • : Paperback
  • : 863.7
  • : 576