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That awful mess on the Via Merulana

Gadda, Carlo Emilio, 1893-19732007
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In a large apartment house in central Rome, two crimes are committed within a matter of days: a burglary, in which a good deal of money and precious jewels are taken, and a murder, as a young woman whose husband is out of town is found with her throat cut. Detective Ciccio investigates.
Main title:
That awful mess on the Via Merulana / Carlo Emilio Gadda ; translated from the Italian by William Weaver ; introduction by Italo Calvino.
Imprint:
New York : New York Review, [2007?]
Collation:
xxi, 388 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: New York: G. Braziller, 1984.
ISBN:
9781590172223 (pbk)
Dewey class:
853.914
Language:
EnglishItalian
BRN:
1367482
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