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Maybe I wasn't concentrating enough but the narration felt very disjointed. It could be that the translation was lacking something, unfortunately I'm rubbish at languages and have to rely on those who can.
The story itself is an interesting one, a group of criminals conduct a robbery in broad daylight. Based on a true story which occured in Argentina in the 60's, Piglia used transcripts and reports to tell the story. ...more
The story itself is an interesting one, a group of criminals conduct a robbery in broad daylight. Based on a true story which occured in Argentina in the 60's, Piglia used transcripts and reports to tell the story. ...more