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Balkan Blues (2004)

by Pétros Márkarīs

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Series: Comisario Jaritos (04), Inspector Kostas Charitos (Short stories)

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El Comisionado Charitos habria preferido estar en las calles celebrando el campeonato europeo de futbol junto con el resto de Atenas, pero se necesitaba en otros lugares. La crisis estaba surgiendo en todas partes. La mayoria de los personajes de estas nueve historias tienen que cuidar las cosas ellos mismos, a su manera. Ellos vienen de los Balcanes, y estan en busca de una vida mejor, estan buscando empleo, dinero y un poco de felicidad. Pero casi ninguno de ellos se atreve a sonar con encontrar un nuevo hogar.--Amazon. Commissioner Charitos would have preferred to be out on the streets celebrating the European soccer championship along with the rest of Athens, but he's needed elsewhere. Crises are breaking out everywhere. And even a police commissioner like Charitos can't take care of everything at once. Most of the characters in these nine stories have to take care of things themselves, in their own way. They come from the Balkans, and they're in search of a better life; they're looking for work, money and a bit of happiness. But hardly any of them dare to dream of finding a new homeland.--Amazon.… (more)

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