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The Fugitive by Massimo Carlotto; hoopla digital is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Fugitive about?
From the author of Death's Dark Abyss and The Goodbye Kiss comes an extraordinary tale of life on the run. Massimo Carlotto's odyssey began in 1976 when, as a member of a militant leftwing organization that had fallen awry of the ruling powers, he was arrested and falsely accused of murder. Unwilling to play the role of fall guy in a political power struggle, he chose to flee the country rather than wait for a verdict that the whole country knew was a foregone conclusion. He first went into hiding in the French underworld and then made his way to a Mexico embroiled in bloody class conflict. Betrayed by a Mexican lawyer, he returned to Italy in 1985 and spent six years in prison, during which time the "Carlotto case" became Italy's most famous legal fiasco. Carlotto was finally freed with a presidential pardon in 1993. Subsequently, his case helped bring about significant changes to the Italian criminal code to ensure that similar judicial travesties...
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Massimo Carlotto; hoopla digital
- Publisher
- Europa Editions, Incorporated
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781933372259
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- True Crime, Memoir, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.59 / 5 (57 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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