El caso Mao - Spanish Edition Author:Qiu Xiaolong El inspector jefe Chen Cao de la Policia de Shanghai, y cuadro emergente del Partido, suele llevar los casos politicamente «delicados». En esta ocasion, el nuevo ministro de Seguridad Publica insiste en que Chen se encargue personalmente de una «mision especial», una investigacion iniciada por el Departamento de Seguridad Interna que guarda ... more »relacion con la figura del presidente Mao. Mas alla de la trepidante trama policial, El caso Mao es una reflexion sobre el poder, el mito y la historia. A partir de referencias al confucianismo, a la gastronomia del pais o a la vida durante la Revolucion Cultural, Xialong retrata la China contemporanea, todavia bajo la influencia de su pasado mas reciente. / Chief Inspector Chen Cao of the Shanghai Police Department is the head of the Special Case group and is often put in charge of cases politically ""sensitive"" since, as a rising party cadre, he's regarded by many as reliable. But Chen takes his job very seriously, despite the pressures put upon him from within and without, and is unwilling to compromise his principles as a policeman in favor of political expedience.« less