Available for the first time in English in Howard Curtis’s brilliant translation this collection of personal essays shows Izzo at his most contemplative and insightful. He writes beautifully about the
The Marseilles trilogy, featuring ex-cop Fabio Montale, is a classic of European crime fiction. Its publication was the catalyst for the foundation of an entire literary movement, Mediterranean noir,
The Marseilles trilogy, featuring ex-cop Fabio Montale, is a classic of European crime fiction. Its publication was the catalyst for the foundation of an entire literary movement, Mediterranean noir,
The Marseilles trilogy, featuring ex-cop Fabio Montale, is a classic of European crime fiction. Its publication was the catalyst for the foundation of an entire literary movement, Mediterranean noir,
'Marseilles is no place for tourists.' This warts-and-all portrait of Marseilles, Izzo's home town, looks at the effects wrought by unemployment and National Front racism on a large immigrant populati
In Jean-Claude Izzo’s "Mediterranean noir" mysteries, the city of Marseilles is explosive, breathtakingly beautiful, and deadly.This first book in the Marseilles trilogy introduces readers to Fabio Mo
Book Two in the Marseilles TrilogyThis second novel in Izzo's acclaimed Marseilles trilogy is a touching tribute to the author's beloved city, in all its color and complexity. Fabio Montale is an unwi
Rico has been banished to society?s margins; he has neither a roof over his head nor a steady income on which to depend. When a friend and fellow clochard dies of exposure after a night spent in the P
A freighter is impounded in the port of Marseilles when its owners declare bankruptcy. On board, the men are divided: wait for the money owed them - money that might never come - or accept their fate
Ex-cop, loner, would-be bon vivant, Fabio Montale returns in this conclusion to Jean-Claude Izzo's Marseilles Trilogy. Italian Mafiosi are hunting journalist-activist Babette Bellini, and the body co
Book One in the Marseilles TrilogyUgo, Manu, and Fabio grew up together on the mean streets of Marseilles, where friendship means everything. They promised to stay true to one another and swore that n
Book Two in the Marseilles TrilogyThis second novel in Izzo's acclaimed Marseilles trilogy is a touching tribute to the author's beloved city, in all its color and complexity. Fabio Montale is an unwi