Excursion to Tindari

Excursion to Tindari

Infobox Book |
name = Excursion to Tindari
title_orig = La gita a Tindari
translator = Stephen Sartarelli


image_caption =
author = Andrea Camilleri
cover_artist =
country = Italy, Sicily
language = Italian/Sicilian
series = Inspector Salvo Montalbano, #5
genre = Crime, Mystery novel
publisher = Macmillan/Picador
release_date = 2000 (orig.) & 2005 (Eng. trans. )
media_type = Print (Hardcover, Paperback)
pages =
isbn = ISBN 0330493027 (Eng. trans.)
preceded_by = The Voice of the Violin
followed_by = The Scent of the Night

" Excursion to Tindari " (" La gita a Tindari ") is a 2000 novel by Andrea Camilleri, translated into English in 2005 by Stephen Sartarelli. It is the fifth novel in the internationally popular Inspector Montalbano series, and, upon publication in English, was shortlisted for the CWA Duncan Lawrie International Dagger for best translated crime novel of the year.


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