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by Ricardo Piglia (Author), Amanda Hopkinson (Translator)
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  • Paperback: 200 pages
  • Publisher: Granta Books (1 Nov 2003)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 1862075921
  • ISBN-13: 978-1862075924
  • Product Dimensions: 22 x 13.8 x 1.8 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 907,131 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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The Independent
‘He offers brilliant off-the-cuff comments...and has re-jigged the Argentine literary tradition as urban and anarchic’ --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

Times Literary Supplement
‘A fast-paced crime story...fans of Dog Day Afternoon will recognise the intensity and claustrophobia of the modern siege drama...’ --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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4.0 out of 5 stars Slightly marred by some quirky translation, 17 Aug 2004
This book -- fast-paced, sketchy and tense -- is an unusual take on the standard crime novel. The narrative gets going pretty smartly and continues to belt along with not much time wasted in excess description. But the translation leaves a little to be desired at times when the wrong piece of slang is chosen to describe an event or an action -- for instance you don't "heist" a car; and a "round" is one bullet not a spray. But pretty good for all that -- and it has to be said that you can smell the cheap perfume, the stink of burned rubber and