Wednesday, October 19, 2022

THE MYSTERY OF THE ENCHANTED CRYPT - Eduardo Mendoza


 





















A very very funny detective novel parody.  Its laugh out loud funny even with it being a translation.

This is very well written with continual digs at the Franco regime that had ended 4 years prior to this novels publication (1979).

I will Mendoza again if I can come across any of his work.

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