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In May 1941, Wehrmacht officer Bora is sent to Crete, recently occupied by the German army, and mustinvestigate the brutal murder of a Red Cross representative befriended by SS-Chief Himmler. All the clueslead to a platoon of trigger-happy German paratroopers but the truth may be more complex.Bora takes to the mountains of Crete to solve the case, navigating his way between local bandits and foreignresistance fighters. Carrying Joyce’s Ulysses in his pocket, Bora starts a perilous odyssey of his own,complicated by the presence of his female travel companion, a Texas-born archaeologist with a proverbial curlon her forehead.
Author Biography
Ben Pastor: Ben Pastor, born in Italy, lived for thirty years in the United States, working as a university professor in Vermont, and is now back in her home country. She is the author of other novels including The Water Thief and The Fire Waker (set in Roman times and published to high acclaim in the US by St. Martin s Press), and is considered one of the most talented writers in the field of historical fiction. In 2008 she won the prestigious Premio Zaragoza for best historical fiction. She writes in English. “
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