Jos茅 Carlos Somoza (Author of The Athenian Murders)

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Jos茅 Carlos Somoza

Born

in Havana, Cuba

November 13, 1959

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Literature & Fiction

Influences

Jorge Luis Borges, Italo Calvino, Franz Kafka

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Jos茅 Carlos Somoza is a Spanish author born in Havana, Cuba. In 1960 his family moved to Spain after being exiled for political reasons. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in psychiatry, but he gave up medicine in order to be a full-time writer in 1994. ...more

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Average rating: 3.76 · 11,142 ratings · 1,427 reviews · 43 distinct works 鈥� Similar authors

	The Athenian Murders 3.97 avg rating — 2,919 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Zig Zag by Jos茅 Carlos Somoza, Lisa Dillman (Translator) 3.75 avg rating — 2,018 ratings — published 2006 — 42 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Art of Murder by Jos茅 Carlos Somoza, Nick Caistor (Translator) 4.08 avg rating — 1,489 ratings — published 2001 — 37 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La dama n煤mero trece 3.72 avg rating — 1,267 ratings — published 2003 — 29 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	El cebo 3.92 avg rating — 589 ratings — published 2010 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Estudio en negro 3.73 avg rating — 498 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La Cl茅 de l'ab卯me by Jos茅 Carlos Somoza, Marianne Millon (Traduction) 3.63 avg rating — 314 ratings — published 2007 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dafne desvanecida 3.46 avg rating — 290 ratings — published 2000 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Croatoan 2.89 avg rating — 307 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tetrammeron 2.91 avg rating — 213 ratings — published 2012 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“螠蟺慰蟻慰蠉渭蔚谓伪蟽蠀纬魏蔚谓蟿蟻蠅胃慰蠉渭蔚渭慰谓维蠂伪蠈蟿伪谓未喂伪蟽魏蔚未维味慰蠀渭蔚. [...] 螤伪蟻伪蟿萎蟻畏蟽蔚蟿伪蟺伪喂未喂维蟿畏谓蠋蟻伪蟺慰蠀蟺伪委味慰蠀谓, 螘委谓伪喂蟺慰位蠉蟺蟻慰蟽畏位蠅渭苇谓伪蟽' 伪蠀蟿蠈蟺慰蠀魏维谓慰蠀谓. 螕喂伪蟿委; 螘蟺蔚喂未萎魏维谓慰蠀谓渭喂伪 "蟺蟻慰蟽蟺维胃蔚喂伪蟺蟻慰蟽萎位蠅蟽畏蟼" 萎蔚蟺蔚喂未萎伪蟺位维蟺伪委味慰蠀谓; 螘委谓伪喂蟺蟻慰蠁伪谓苇蟼, 纬伪渭蠋蟿慰: 蔚委谓伪喂蟺蟻慰蟽畏位蠅渭苇谓伪蔚蟺蔚喂未萎未喂伪蟽魏蔚未维味慰蠀谓, 蔚蟺蔚喂未萎蟿慰伪蟺慰位伪渭尾维谓慰蠀谓. 螘委谓伪喂蟺伪蟻维位慰纬慰谓伪蟺蟻慰蟽蟺伪胃蔚委蟼谓伪蟽蠀纬魏蔚谓蟿蟻蠅胃蔚委蟼蟽蟿畏谓螒魏喂谓畏蟽委伪. 螒蠀蟿蠈蟺慰蠀蟺蟻苇蟺蔚喂谓伪魏维谓蔚喂蟼蔚委谓伪喂谓伪蟿慰伪蟺慰位伪渭尾维谓蔚喂蟼.”
― Jos茅 Carlos Somoza, The Art of Murder

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“It's normal not to know. We always have some idea about things we don't know; but that doesn't mean we know them any better - Van Tysh”
― Jos茅 Carlos Somoza, The Art of Murder

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“孝邪泄薪褋褌胁械薪懈褌械懈蟹卸懈胁褟胁邪薪懈褟屑芯谐邪褌写邪褋械芯泻邪卸邪褌薪械蟹邪斜褉邪胁懈屑懈, 薪芯褋褗褖械胁褉械屑械薪薪芯 - 懈褌芯胁邪械锌邪褉邪写芯泻褋邪谢薪芯褌芯 - 锌芯写褉芯斜薪芯褋褌懈褌械, 泻芯懈褌芯褋懈褋锌芯屑薪褟屑械芯褌褌褟褏, 褔械褋褌芯褋邪薪械蟹薪邪褔懈褌械谢薪懈, 薪械褋胁褗褉蟹邪薪懈懈写芯褉懈谐谢褍锌邪胁懈. 袠蟹屑械薪褔懈胁邪褌邪薪懈锌邪屑械褌蟹邪锌械褔邪褌胁邪泻邪褌芯褋薪邪谐芯褉械褖械薪芯卸械谢褟蟹芯胁褋锌芯屑械薪懈褌械薪懈芯锌褉械写械谢械薪懈褍褋械褖邪薪懈褟, 薪芯胁褋褗褖芯褌芯胁褉械屑械薪械锌芯蟹胁芯谢褟胁邪褌械写邪褋邪薪邪泄-锌芯写褏芯写褟褖懈褌械蟹邪械写薪芯芯斜械泻褌懈胁薪芯芯锌懈褋邪薪懈械薪邪褑褟谢芯褋褌薪芯褌芯褋褗斜懈褌懈械.”
― Somoza Jose Carlos, Zig Zag

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