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1966 novel by Giorgio Scerbanenco From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Traitors to All (Italian: Traditori di tutti) is a 1966 detective novel by the Italian writer Giorgio Scerbanenco. It is known as Betrayal in the United Kingdom. It tells the story of a former medical doctor who becomes involved in a criminal plot involving a mysterious suitcase left with him. It is the second installment of Scerbanenco's Milano Quartet and follows A Private Venus.
Author | Giorgio Scerbanenco |
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Original title | Traditori di tutti |
Language | Italian |
Publisher | Garzanti |
Publication date | 1966 |
Publication place | Italy |
Published in English | 1970 |
Pages | 187 |
The novel was originally published through Garzanti in Milan in 1966.[1] It first appeared in English in 1970, translated by Eileen Ellenbogen as Duca and the Milan Murders.[2] A new translation by Howard Curtis appeared in 2013 in the United Kingdom and 2014 in the United States.[3][4]
In 2013, Publishers Weekly described the book as an "excellent crime novel" and wrote that Scerbanenco "smartly and logically weaves all the various plot threads together".[5]
It received the French Grand Prix de Littérature Policière for best foreign novel in 1968.[6]
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