Grab a Snake by the Tail: A Murder in Havana's Chinatown

by Leonardo Padura

Book Overview

Mario Conde investigates a murder in the Barrio Chino, the rundown Chinatown of Havana. Not his usual beat, but when Conde was asked to take the case by his colleague, the sultry, perfectly proportioned Lieutenant Patricia Chion, a frequent object of his nightly fantasies, he could n't resist. The case proves to be unusual. Pedro Cuang, a lonely old man, is found hanging naked from a beam in the ceiling of his dingy room. One of his fingers has...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912242176
• ISBN13: 9781912242177
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 7.7"