A Crack in the Wall - Pineiro, Claudia
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A tightly plotted crime novel set in contemporary Buenos Aires, this is the story of a blackmailer who's buried in the foundations of a building. Follows on from the success of "Thursday Night Widows" and "All Yours". Translated by Miranda France.
A dying marriage, a dead-end career but a young woman and a murder change everything for a Buenos Aires architect.

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A tightly plotted crime novel set in contemporary Buenos Aires, this is the story of a blackmailer who's buried in the foundations of a building. Follows on from the success of "Thursday Night Widows" and "All Yours". Translated by Miranda France.
A dying marriage, a dead-end career but a young woman and a murder change everything for a Buenos Aires architect.
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Author: Piñeiro, after working as a professional accountant, became a journalist, playwright and television scriptwriter and in 1992 won the prestigious Pléyade journalism award. She has more recently turned to fiction; All Yours (finalist for the 2003 Planeta Prize) was her debut novel. Other titles include Elena Sabe, Un ladrón entre nosotros (winner of the Norma-Fundalectura Youth Literature Prize) and Thursday Night Widows. Translator: Miranda France wrote Bad Times in Buenos Aires which in essay form won the Shiva Naipaul Memorial Prize in The Spectator magazine. A book by the same title was published in 1998 and met with great critical acclaim. The New York Times described it as 'a remarkable achievement' and the Sunday Times as 'an outstanding book'.