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Ένας δικαστής, μια ανακρίτρια και ένας εισαγγελέας (από τρεις διαφορετικές περιόδους της Ιταλίας), ευσυνείδητοι και έντιμοι, τα βάζουν με το οργανωμένο έγκλημα και την τοπική διαφθορά. Και αυτό παιδάκια λέγεται fiction, ελληνιστί μυθοπλασία. Leggi tutto

Three short stories by three authors (Andrea Camilleri, Giancarlo De Cataldo and Carlo Lucarelli), where each writes about a judge who takes up the fight with the mafia on a small scale. What these judges from different eras have in common is that everyone beats the current mafia boss of the communit Leggi tutto

Three short stories all on the theme of judges dealing with some of the in-baked institutional problems facing Italy. Camilleri's was my favourite because he was clever about dealing that with the theme, not to mention I just like the way he writes. I like Lucarelli's writing too, but the third stor Leggi tutto

'Judges', a nice anthology of novellas by three of Italy's most accomplished crime writers, is a treat for fans of the genre. Each of the book's trio of stories presents a different judicial protagonist and deals with issues of social, legal and political corruption in a country notorious for the pow Leggi tutto

Three short stories with judges as the main characters, all are good though the first is my favourite.

Racconti(ni) Racconti brevi. Dei tre, Camilleri, non essendo giudice racconta meglio di tutti le atmosfere da ufficio di frontiera, l'amministrazione di una parvenza di giustizia da parte di un magistrato "in prestito" a un territorio dove l'unica autorità riconosciuta è quella della "Fratellanza". Leggi tutto

I enjoyed this trilogy immensely. Three Italian authors write about totally different aspects of the Italian legal system, and leave a vibrant impression of intimate knowledge of Italy, personal relationships, and the law. Camilleri writes about Judge Surra, who moves to Montelusa, Sicily from Turin, Leggi tutto