The 3 best books by Alexis Ravelo

Alexis Ravelo books

The prolific Canarian writer Alexis Ravelo moved between several very different narrative registers. Although his definitive accolade came to him in a black genre in which he composed an extensive bibliography. Great works with brushstrokes of that noir sprinkled with its connotations of social criticism or even bordering on approaches...

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The Borrowed Names, by Alexis Ravelo

The Borrowed Names, by Alexis Ravelo

Writing a crime novel like Alexis Ravelo is doing something more sophisticated or profound. It is not about discovering the murderer or enjoying the strange morbidity of crime. Not at least as a single essence. It is about a narrative capacity comparable to that Victor of the Tree always committed ...

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A guy with a bag on his head, by Alexis Ravelo

A guy with a bag over his head

In every genre there are firms with that band of being different, of escaping from pigeonholes for better or for worse. In the case of Alexis Ravelo, the matter is completely malicious and undoubtedly always works for the better. Black and criminal literature always needs committed guys like Ravelo ...

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