Diego Collaveri, “La bambola del Cisternino”

The noir of Fratelli Frilli editori are characterized by their being almost tourist guides of the Italian province. Whether we are talking about the Genoa of Alessio Piras or the Livorno of Diego Collaveri, we enter the meanders of cities little known to most, or, in any case, in unfamiliar areas of famous towns. At least in the case of Collaveri, some insistent tourist-information digressions, however, right in the middle of the action, are quite unlikely.

This is, however, despite everything, the main virtue of Cisternino’s Doll, by Collaveri from…