Carlos Gamerro: 4 books

London, 1612. The partnership between playwrights John Fletcher and Francis Beaumont, who famously ‘wrote together, lived together, had one wench in the house between them, which they did so admire; the same clothes and cloak etc. between them’ breaks up when Beaumont takes off in pursuit of a...

The cusp of Argentina’s Dirty War. The magnate, Fausto Tamerlán, has been kidnapped by guerrillas, who as part of their ransom demands have stipulated the placement of a bust of Eva Perón in all ninety-two offices of Argentina’s leading construction company, Tamerlán's Sons. Tamerlán’s head...

Buenos Aires, 1992. Hacker Felipe Félix is summoned to the vertiginous twin towers of magnate Fausto Tamerlán and charged with finding the witnesses to a very public crime. Rejecting the mission is not an option. After a decade spent immersed in drugs and virtual realities, trying to forget the...

Darío Ezcurra is one of the thousands of Argentinians unlucky enough to be 'disappeared' by the military government - murdered by the local chief of police with the complicity of his friends and neighbours. Twenty years later, Fefe returns to the town where Darío met his fate and attempts to discover...