Camilleri Andrea - The Sect Of Angels - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Based on a true story and told with the pacing humor and thrills of a Mediterranean mystery Andrea Camilleri's new novel tells of a turn - of - the - century Sicilian scandal that revealed a tendency that is with us still: the refusal to accept the truth. The lawyer and journalist Matteo Teresi discovers the existence of a secret cult whose members are powerful politicians priests and celebrities. In 1901, at a time of immense changes in Sicilian society the discovery causes a national scandal. But far from being hailed as a hero Teresi is accused of disrupting the status quo. From the salons churches and social clubs of Sicily to the country's highest courts Camilleri's novel is a fast - paced funny passionately rendered portrait of the machinations of power of institutionalized corruption church cover - ups political scare tactics fake news and collective paranoia.
Title: The Sect Of Angels
Author(s): Camilleri Andrea
Publisher: Europa Editions
Barcode: 9781609455132
Pages: 176 Pages
Publication Date: 4/30/2019
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction