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Detective Story

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First published: 2008
Pages: 64

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Detective Story engages the reader in the mind of Antonio Martens, a tormentor for the secret police of a fallen dictatorship. From his prison cell, Martens recounts his involvement in the surveillance, brutal treatment, and assassination of a father and son who opposed the regime.

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Imre Kertész

Imre Kertész was a Hungarian author and recipient of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Literature, "for writing that upholds the fragile experience of the individual against the barbaric arbitrariness of history". He was the first Hungarian to win the Nobel in Literature. His works deal with themes of the Holocaust, dictatorship, and personal freedom.