The Man Who Loved Dogs

by Leonardo Padura

Book Overview

A gripping novel about the assassination of Leon Trotsky in Mexico City in 1940

In The Man Who Loved Dogs, Leonardo Padura brings a noir sensibility to one of the most fascinating and complex political narratives of the past hundred years: the assassination of Leon Trotsky by Ram?n Mercader.

The story revolves around Iv?n C?rdenas Maturell, who in his youth was the great hope of modern Cuban literature--until he dared...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374535078
• ISBN13: 9780374535070
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.5" x 8.3"