Author: Ricardo Piglia
- Fiction
- Anagrama, Editorial S.A.
- ISBN: 9788433997647
- Release Date: 01-30-2014
Synopsis
Emilio Renzi has arrived at the campus of a prestigious university in New Jersey to teach a course on the Argentinian years of W. H. Hudson. He has been invited by the director of the department, the beautiful and feisty Ida Brown. A series of small incidents and strange mistakes culminate in the tragic death of Professor Brown in anunexplained accident. But there is a strange detail: Ida’s hand is burnt and this fact seems to connect her to a series of terrorist attacks against leading figures in the academic world. But when the real instigator of the attacks is uncovered the surprise is even greater.
Emilio Renzi ha llegado al campus de una prestigiosa universidad de New Jersey para impartir un seminario sobre los años argentinos de W. H. Hudson. Fue invitado por la directora del departamento, la bella y belicosa Ida Brown. Pequeños incidentes y extraños equívocos culminan con la trágica muerte de la profesora Brown en un inexplicable accidente. Que incluye un detalle inquietante: Ida tiene la mano quemada, y eso parece conectarla con una serie de atentados contra figuras del mundo académico. Cuando finalmente se descubre al responsable de los atentados, el asombro es mayúsculo.
