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A Small Death in Lisbon is a crime novel by Robert Wilson. The novel won the CWA Gold Dagger Award in 1999, and the German Crime Prize (for an International Novel) in 2003.
- Robert Wilson
- 1999
Jul 19, 1999 · In his A Small Death in Lisbon, Robert Wilson excels at portraying atmospherics: Berlin and Nazi Germany in the early 1940s, and Lisbon and rural Portugal in the 1940s and the postwar years.
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Oct 1, 2000 · The murder of a teenaged minx opens up a mystery that reaches back to the darkest secrets of wartime in this double-decker winner of the British Crime Writers’ 1999 Golden Dagger Award.
In 1999 Lisbon, Ze Coelho, a liberal police inspector, is faced with solving the brutal murder of Catarina Oliveira, the daughter of a prominent lawyer. As Coelho delves into Catarina's life, he uncovers a web of deception and betrayal that leads back to the events of 1941.
Lisbon. Inspector Zé Coelho, a widower with a young daughter, is investigating the murder of a troubled teenage girl. As he digs deeper into all levels of Lisbon society he overturns the dark soil of history and unearths old bones.
Oct 5, 2000 · 1941. Klaus Felsen, forced out of his Berlin factory into the SS, arrives in a luminous Lisbon, where Nazis and Allies, refugees and entrepreneurs, dance to the strains of opportunism and...
About A Small Death in Lisbon. A sex slaying in modern-day Lisbon. A secret in 1941 Berlin. The shocking connection makes this the most talked-about thriller in years.
