Death's Dark Abyss

By Carlotto, Massimo & Venuti, Lawrence

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"A narrative voice that is cold, heartless, but, in a creepy way, fascinating."-The New York Times A riveting drama of guilt, revenge, and justice, Massimo Carlotto's Death's Dark Abyss tells the story of two men and the savage crime that binds them. During a robbery, Raffaello Beggiato takes a young woman and her child hostage and later murders them. Beggiato is arrested, tried, and sentenced to life. The victims' father and husband, Silvano, is undone by his loss. He plunges into an ever-deepening abyss until the day, years later, when the murderer seeks his pardon, and the wounded Silvano turns predator as he ruthlessly plots his revenge.

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ISBN
978-1-93337-218-1
Publisher
Europa Editions


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Reviewed on December 15, 2006

Carlotto (The Goodbye Kiss ), the master of Mediterranean noir, has fashioned a dark, twisted tale of retribution. Fifteen years earlier, Silvano Contin's wife and only child were murdered by robbers, one of whom made off with the loot while the other got a life sentence. Now lifer and can...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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