<p>Set against the omnipresent pounding of artillery on the enchanting island of Rab, this gripping tale of politics and psychosis juxtaposes one instance of crime against acts of mass murder occurring elsewhere in the former Yugoslavia. When a transvestite prostitute nicknamed the “Match Girl” is cruelly murdered on the Croatian island, investigators are forced to delve deep into Rab's underbelly to find her murderer. From corpse chaperones, pedophilia, and xenophobia to Romanian secret police, exorcisms, and radioactive watches, the detectives are brought face to face with the secrets, illnesses, and deviant behavior of the island’s inhabitants.</p>

The Death of the Little Match Girl

Literature & Fiction

Feric, Zoran

Contemporary

Autumn Hill Books

The Death of the Little Match Girl, Zoran Feri?'s first novel, is a hilarious dark-humored tale in which a story of the local prostitute's murder and an attempt to discover her murderer makes just a framework for a parade of local fools and dimwits,...

The death of little match girl

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