![]() ![]() ![]() Please note that these ratings solely represent the complete review 's biased interpretation and subjective opinion of the actual reviews and do not claim to accurately reflect or represent the views of the reviewers. ![]() When he wrote about crime, he was also writing about truth, solitude and belonging." - John Dickie, The Observer "The clockwork accessibility and beauty of Sciascia's prose suggest he wanted it to be an antidote to the silent complicity and self-deception confronting both him and his heroes.(.) Absorbing as a novel, this book has much to say about Italy’s growing pains in the twentieth century." - Bernard Wall, The New York Review of Books But his aim is a moral one, he wants to bring home to his readers what it is like to be a Sicilian under the mafia. He has adopted the form of fiction, and has written a first-class story of suspense, almost a thriller. With an Introduction by George Scialabbaī+ : sharp, short tale of depths of Sicilian corruption.Translated by Archibald Colquhoun and Anthony Oliver.Originally published in English as Mafia Vendetta.General information | review summaries | our review | links | about the author Trying to meet all your book preview and review needs. The Day of the Owl (Mafia Vendetta) - Leonardo Sciascia ![]()
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