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The Secret in Their Eyes

English · Paperback

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@2@'A startling psychological mystery' Michael Greenberg@3@@2@Benjamín Chaparro is a man haunted by his past. A retired detective, he remains obsessed with the decades-old case of the rape and murder of a young woman in her own bedroom.@3@@2@As he revisits the details of the investigation, he is reacquainted with his similarly long, unrequited love for Irene Hornos, then just an intern, now a respected judge.@3@@2@Set in the Buenos Aires of the 1970s, @18@The Secret in Their Eyes@19@ reveals the underpinnings of Argentina's Dirty War, and asks what justice really means. And it explores the boundaries of love in all its forms: adoration, devotion and, finally, obsession.@3@

About the author

Eduardo Sacheri was born in Buenos Aires in 1967. He has published four collections of stories and four novels. The Secret in Their Eyes, his first novel, has been published in fifteen languages, and the film adaptation won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film in 2010.

Product details

Authors Eduardo Sacheri, Sacheri Eduardo
Publisher John Murray
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback
Released 29.02.2016
 
EAN 9781473632400
ISBN 978-1-4736-3240-0
No. of pages 400
Dimensions 130 mm x 198 mm x 28 mm
Series JOHN MURRAY
Subjects Fiction > Suspense

Argentinische SchriftstellerInnen: Werke (div.), South America, Crime & mystery, Crime and mystery fiction

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