Escape

Escape

by RosSchwartz (Translator), Amanda Hopkinson (Translator), Dominique Manotti (Author)

Synopsis

It's 1987. Two prisoners, both Italian, break out of prison in a rubbish lorry. One heads for Paris, the other to Milan. The first Carlo, is killed in a shoot-out during a bank robbery - under suspicious circumstances. Frightened by the manhunt launched by Interpol, the second prisoner, Filippo, returns to Paris where he becomes a security guard. He spends his nights writing the story of a Red Brigadier, as recounted to him in prison by Carlo.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 161
Edition: Translation
Publisher: Arcadia Books
Published: 15 Jul 2014

ISBN 10: 1909807559
ISBN 13: 9781909807556

Author Bio
Dominique Manotti is a professor of 19th-century economic history in Paris. She is also the author of several novels including Rough Trade, Dead Horsemeat (short-listed for the Duncan Lawrie International Dagger Award), Lorraine Connection (which won the International Dagger Award and was nominated for the ITV3 Crime Thriller Awards), and Affairs of State.