Satanás (novel)
Satanás is a novel by the Colombian writer Mario Mendoza Zambrano published in 2002. It is about three stories happening around a real event on December 4, 1986: Campo Elías Delgado, a Vietnam War veteran, killed his apartment building neighbors, a student of him and her mother, his own mother, and 30 people in a high-end restaurant before committing suicide. The novel narrates his life and that of three of his victims.
| Author | Mario Mendoza Zambrano |
|---|---|
| Original title | Satanás |
| Illustrator | Garry Wade |
| Country | Colombia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Genre | Novel |
| Set in | Bogotá |
| Publisher | Editorial Planeta |
Publication date | 2002 |
| Pages | 285 pags. |
| Awards | Premio Biblioteca Breve (2002) |
| ISBN | 9789584202925 |
| OCLC | 49991813 |
| Preceded by | Relato de un asesino |
| Followed by | Cobro de sangre |
It received the 2002 Premio Biblioteca Breve as best unpublished novel.[1]
It was inspiration for the movie of the same name produced in 2007.
References
- Obiols, Isabel (February 5, 2002). "El colombiano Mario Mendoza gana el Premio Biblioteca Breve" [The Colombian Mario Mendoza Wins the Premio Biblioteca Breve]. El País (in Spanish). Barcelona. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
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