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Books by andrea camilleri author of the shape of water. Italian writer andrea camilleri, known for his popular novels and tv series centered on the muchloved inspector salvo montalbano, died in rome wednesday, july 17, 2019 at age 93. Death in brittany, the first case for commissaire dupin, was published in german in march 2012 and spent many months on the bestseller list. Andrea camilleri is currently considered a single author. Scritto da andrea camilleri e illustrato da giulia orecchia, 2005 pubblicato da mondadori nel 20. Originally from porto empedocle, sicily, camilleri began university studies in the faculty of literature at the university of palermo, but did not complete his degree. Andrea camilleri, author of montalbano detective books. Andrea camilleri books list of books by author andrea camilleri. The shape of water 19942002, the terra cotta dog 19962002, the snack thief 19962003, voice of the violin 19972003, excursion to tindari 20002005, the smell of the night 20012005, the fourth secret 20022014, rounding the mark 20032003, the patience of the spider 20042004, the paper moon 20052005, august heat.
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Please subscribe for more italianenglish translations. The novels are written in a mixture of italian and sicilian dialects. Charting a changing italy alongside the series of crimes solved by salvo montalbano. On his way to work one morning, veteran sicilian investigator montalbano spots neighbor liliana lombardo fretting over her disabled car and offers her a lift to his mechanic.
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