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The safety net / Andrea Camilleri ; translated by Stephen Sartarelli.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Italian Series: Inspector Montalbano. 25 | Camilleri, Andrea. Inspector Montalbano mystery ; 25.Publication details: London : Mantle, 2020.Description: 296 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781529035568 (paperback)
Uniform titles:
  • Rete di protezione. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 853/.914 23
Summary: "Vigàta is bustling as the new filming location for a Swedish television series set in 1950. In the production frenzy, the director asks the locals to track down movies and vintage photos to faithfully recreate the air of Vigata in that time. Engineer Ernesto Sabatello, while rummaging in the attic of his house, finds some films shot by his father from 1958 to 1963, always on the same day, March 27 and always the same shot; the outside wall of a country house. Montalbano hears the story, and intrigued by the mystery of it, begins to investigate its meaning. Meanwhile, a middle school is threatened by a group of armed men, and a closer look at the situation finds Montalbano looking into the students themselves and finally delving into the world of social media"--
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Fiction - Crime CAM Montalbano Bk.25 Issued 08/05/2024 062914
Total reserves: 0

Translated from the Italian.

Translation of: La rete di protezione.

Originally published: Italy : Stellerio Editore, 2017.

"Vigàta is bustling as the new filming location for a Swedish television series set in 1950. In the production frenzy, the director asks the locals to track down movies and vintage photos to faithfully recreate the air of Vigata in that time. Engineer Ernesto Sabatello, while rummaging in the attic of his house, finds some films shot by his father from 1958 to 1963, always on the same day, March 27 and always the same shot; the outside wall of a country house. Montalbano hears the story, and intrigued by the mystery of it, begins to investigate its meaning. Meanwhile, a middle school is threatened by a group of armed men, and a closer look at the situation finds Montalbano looking into the students themselves and finally delving into the world of social media"--

Translated from the Italian.

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