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Calima - JJ Armas Marcelo

Calima
JJ Armas Marcelo
DeBolsillo
ISBN 9788499087740

In the Canary Islands, the "archipelago of INLA" halfway between Spain and America where nothing ever happens, just a surprising news to the people, a powerful industrialist of snuff has been kidnapped. After several months of searching, the body of the operator appears floating in the bottom of a well with obvious signs of violence.

The police investigation bears fruit quickly find the culprit, a young island with a long history of crimes, but this personage out of nowhere it seems, look where you look, a simple head Turkish, too timely to be true. What powerful interests can hide behind this conspiracy? In

Calima , Marcelo Armas is based on a real event that shook the islands' society, the kidnapping and subsequent murder of Eufemiano Fuentes in 1976, and created his own version of events which
today day remain shrouded in mystery.

JJ Armas Marcelo (1946) was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and has a degree in classical philology and literature at the Complutense University. Living in Madrid since 1978. He is the author of the novels "The chameleon on the carpet" (Perez Galdos Award), "Coma" Calima , "The ships burned," "The tree of good and evil," "The gods themselves "(International Novel Prize Plaza & Janes)," Madrid, Distrito Federal, "" When we were the best, "" So in Havana and in the sky "," The Child Bereavement and cook the Pope " "The Order of Tigre", "Almost all women" (Premio de Novela Ciudad de Torrevieja) and "South of the resurrection" Vargas Llosa's biography. "The habit of writing", the essay "The years went Marilyn" and the collection of articles "Celebration of the streets." Marcelo Armas regular contributor to newspapers, radio and television, where he led for four years, the program books RTVE. In 1998 he won the Journalism González-Ruano, and since that year, is in possession of the Order of Miranda.

Works

• Calima (2011)
• Coma (2011)
• When we were the best (2009)
• The tree of good and evil (2009)
• burned Ships (2009)
• South of the Resurrection (2008)
• weather Celebration (2008)
• Vargas Llosa: The habit of writing (2008)
• So in Havana and in the sky (2007)
• The order of the Tiger (2007)
• Madrid, Mexico City (2007)
• Almost all women (2002)
• The child of mourning and the cook of Pope (2002) ;
• gods themselves (2000)
• The chameleon on the carpet (1997)